Title 5 — Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings

Chapter 2A

§ 5:2A-1 Definitions

§ 5:2A-2 Findings, declarations

§ 5:2A-3 State Athletic Control Board.

§ 5:2A-4 Authority of State Athletic Control Board

§ 5:2A-5 Commissioner, other personnel

§ 5:2A-6 Restrictions on board members, employees, agents

§ 5:2A-6.1 Prohibited officeholding

§ 5:2A-7 Responsibilities of board

§ 5:2A-8 Medical advisory council

§ 5:2A-8.1 Temporary bans

§ 5:2A-9 Investigations

§ 5:2A-10 Immunity

§ 5:2A-11 Violations, penalties

§ 5:2A-12 Docketing as judgment

§ 5:2A-13 Injunction

§ 5:2A-14 Licensure

§ 5:2A-14.1 Events at casino hotels; licensure of promoter required.

§ 5:2A-14.2 Medical insurance required

§ 5:2A-14.3 Professional wrestling events, exhibitions in casino hotels, requirements.

§ 5:2A-15 Licensure of boxers

§ 5:2A-16 Bond required

§ 5:2A-17 Authority of board to discipline licenses

§ 5:2A-18 Permit required by promoter

§ 5:2A-18.1 Ringside physicians, ambulance required

§ 5:2A-18.2 Ophthalmological, neurological examination

§ 5:2A-19 State Athletic Control Board Account

§ 5:2A-20 Tax on complimentary tickets, receipts

§ 5:2A-21 Approval of printers

§ 5:2A-22 Authority of Attorney General relative to casino licensee

§ 5:2A-23 $1,000 penalty

§ 5:2A-24 School exemption

§ 5:2A-25 Study, report

§ 5:2A-26 Scoring in writing

§ 5:2A-27 Restrictions on promoters

§ 5:2A-28 No cash payments

§ 5:2A-29 Inspection of training facilities

§ 5:2A-30 Agency transfer act applicable

§ 5:2A-31 Existing licenses

Chapter 3

§ 5:3-1 Municipal authority to prescribe means of protection against fire

§ 5:3-2 Firemen detailed to places of public amusements

§ 5:3-3 Aisles and passageways kept clear

§ 5:3-4 Enforcement and regulations

§ 5:3-5 Violations; penalty

§ 5:3-6 Police to aid in enforcement; arrest without warrant

§ 5:3-7 Diagram of seats and exits printed in program

§ 5:3-8 Diagram of seats, exits shown on screen

§ 5:3-9 Misdemeanor; penalty

§ 5:3-10 Booths for moving-picture machines; dimensions and construction

§ 5:3-11 Plan of booth; approval by building department or commissioner of labor

§ 5:3-12 Duration of certificate of approval

§ 5:3-13 Notification of completion of booth; inspection; certificate

§ 5:3-14 Submission of plans for booths; fees

§ 5:3-15 Preceding sections not applicable under certain conditions

§ 5:3-16 Use of projectors in school buildings

§ 5:3-17 Use of portable booths

§ 5:3-18 Portable booths; dimensions; specifications for construction

§ 5:3-19 When licensed operator or booth not required

§ 5:3-20 Certain other operators exempt from license

§ 5:3-21 Penalty for violation

§ 5:3-21.1 Outdoor theatres; appliances for fire protection

§ 5:3-21.2 Inspection of outdoor theatres

§ 5:3-21.3 Failure to comply

§ 5:3-22 Commissioner of labor to supervise; code to be prepared

§ 5:3-23 Plans of buildings; approval by commissioner; duplicate

§ 5:3-24 Application; fees

§ 5:3-25 Alterations; approval by commissioner

§ 5:3-26 Discontinuance of use of unsafe structures

§ 5:3-27 Registration; notice of to be posted

§ 5:3-28 Violation; penalties

§ 5:3-29 Penalties; recovery; disposition

§ 5:3-30 Liability for personal injuries

§ 5:3-31 Short title

§ 5:3-32 Definitions relative to carnival-amusement rides

§ 5:3-33 Advisory Board on Carnival-Amusement Ride Safety

§ 5:3-34 Reimbursement of expenses

§ 5:3-35 Powers

§ 5:3-36 Rules, regulations

§ 5:3-36.1 Compliance by riders required; violators deemed disorderly persons

§ 5:3-36.2 Posting of warning notices; contents

§ 5:3-37 Reasonableness and uniformity of rules and regulations

§ 5:3-38 Administration and enforcement of act and rules and regulations

§ 5:3-39 Schedule of fees

§ 5:3-40 Chief inspector and other employees; employment

§ 5:3-41 Annual issuance of permit, inspection

§ 5:3-41.1 Suspension, revocation of permit

§ 5:3-42 Certification of type required for operation of ride; exceptions.

§ 5:3-42.1 Information provided by manufacturers; evaluation of incidents; engineering analyses

§ 5:3-43 Individual approval of ride, required; conditions

§ 5:3-44 Order of temporary cessation of operation, suspension of permit; reconsideration hearing

§ 5:3-45 Use of rides not prohibited; conditions

§ 5:3-46 Maintenance, inspection records

§ 5:3-47 Report of accidents, injuries, fatalities

§ 5:3-48 Modification of rules, regulations or order; application; hearing; findings and recommendations; record

§ 5:3-49 Rules and regulations on safe operating procedures

§ 5:3-50 Insurance or bond required for operation of ride

§ 5:3-51 Inapplicability of act to single-passenger coin-operated ride

§ 5:3-52 Enactment of requirements by municipalities; application for exemption from state standards

§ 5:3-53 Injunction to compel compliance

§ 5:3-54 Noncompliance; fine

§ 5:3-55 Definitions

§ 5:3-56 Certain riders prohibited, operator immunity

§ 5:3-57 Written report of accident precondition to bringing suit

§ 5:3-58 Late reports, determination of prejudice to operator

§ 5:3-59 Report to serve as notice to operator

Chapter 4

§ 5:4-1 Display of flag in buildings, etc.

§ 5:4-2 Display of flag on streets, highways, etc.

§ 5:4-3 Size of flag

§ 5:4-4 Places of religious worship excepted from chapter

§ 5:4-5 Penalty for violation

Chapter 5

§ 5:5-22 New Jersey Racing Commission, powers, duties; definitons.

§ 5:5-22.1 Delivery, certification of commission minutes to Governor; approval.

§ 5:5-22.2 Regulations relative to horse racing and certain wagering, commission authority.

§ 5:5-22.3 Continuation of horse race meetings during certain states of emergency; violations, fines.

§ 5:5-23 Membership of New Jersey Racing Commission.

§ 5:5-24 Oath and bond of commissioners; renewal of bond

§ 5:5-25 Salaries and expenses of commissioners; executive directors; employees of commission; extension of civil service laws to.

§ 5:5-25.1 Regulations relative to commission member, employee.

§ 5:5-25.2 Regulations relative to applicant for, holder of permit or license.

§ 5:5-26 Bond of executive secretary and other employees

§ 5:5-27 Payments from appropriations; record of proceedings; preservation of maps, books, etc.; annual report

§ 5:5-28 Books for record of proceedings; public inspection; reports; record of yeas and nays

§ 5:5-29 Meeting of commission; quorum

§ 5:5-30 Rules and regulations for conduct of horse races; rules and regulations of Jockey Club, National Steeplechase and Hunt Association and United States Trotting Association

§ 5:5-31 Removal of commissioner; hearing; subpoena; fees, review

§ 5:5-32 Minimum purse, stake or reward

§ 5:5-33 Licensure of horse race personnel

§ 5:5-34 Requirements for licensure by Racing Commission.

§ 5:5-34.1 Ownership of stock, interest in racing corporation; approval, revocation, criminal record background check.

§ 5:5-35 Officers, directors or employees of permit holder; powers of commission

§ 5:5-36 Resident employees

§ 5:5-37 Appointment of officials, persons to supervise operation of mutuels

§ 5:5-38 Application for permit for horse race meeting; execution and verification; contents

§ 5:5-38.1 Special permit for horse racing on the beach under certain circumstances.

§ 5:5-38.2 Issuance of special horse racing permit for certain special steeplechase races, wagering, simulcasting.

§ 5:5-39 Deposit required with application; return to applicant

§ 5:5-39.1 Filing of application; hearing; advertisement; provisional permit; vote on question

§ 5:5-40 Deduction from deposit of deficiency in payments

§ 5:5-41 Forfeiture of deposit

§ 5:5-42 Return of deposit when horse race meeting not held; conditions

§ 5:5-43 Applications for racing dates; time for filing and action thereon; allotments; hearings; form of applications

§ 5:5-43.2 Allotment of racing days.

§ 5:5-44 Renewal of permit for horse race meeting; additional racing days

§ 5:5-44.1 Applicability of amendatory and supplemental act of 1963

§ 5:5-44.2 Charity racing days for the developmentally disabled

§ 5:5-44.3 Distribution of State share

§ 5:5-44.4 Determination of organizations to receive moneys by Council on Developmental Disabilities.

§ 5:5-44.5 Annual allocation of amounts to each eligible organization

§ 5:5-44.6 Books and records; annual audit; access for examination

§ 5:5-44.8 "Charity Racing Day for Backstretch Benevolency Programs," fund

§ 5:5-44.8a Penalty deposited in Backstretch Fund

§ 5:5-44.9 "Charity Racing Day for the Horse Park of New Jersey and for the Care of Retired Horses", designated

§ 5:5-45 Meetings on not more than certain number of tracks; conflict in dates

§ 5:5-46 Notice of allotment of racing dates; acceptance; bond or deposit

§ 5:5-47 Permits; issuance; limitations; qualifications

§ 5:5-47.1 Emergency permit

§ 5:5-48 Admission of spectators; fees; admission tax; free passes

§ 5:5-48.1 Local expense fund; distribution

§ 5:5-49 Running race permitholder; one race per day limited to registered New Jersey bred foals

§ 5:5-50 Permit and compliance with statute as condition precedent to horse race meeting

§ 5:5-51 Races or meetings subject to rules, regulations and conditions; revocation or refusal of permits and licenses; notice; hearing

§ 5:5-52 Hearing on revocation or refusal of permits or licenses; when revocation or suspension effective

§ 5:5-53 Place of hearing; service of notice; continuance; evidence; record of case; counsel

§ 5:5-54 Oaths and witnesses; subpenas; misconduct, failure to attend or produce records

§ 5:5-55 Reference to executive director or member of commission to take testimony and report

§ 5:5-56 Fees for attendance of witnesses

§ 5:5-57 False testimony as perjury

§ 5:5-58 Depositions of witnesses

§ 5:5-59 Findings

§ 5:5-60 Review

§ 5:5-61 Costs and expense of commission at hearing or investigation; bond for costs

§ 5:5-62 Places for wagering

§ 5:5-62.1 Single parimutuel pools permitted, certain circumstances.

§ 5:5-63 Mutuel board

§ 5:5-63.1 Alternative systems of wagering; pools

§ 5:5-63.2 Interstate, intrastate handicapping contests, certain, authorized

§ 5:5-64 Distribution of pari-mutuel pools.

§ 5:5-64.1 Harness race pools

§ 5:5-65 Minors

§ 5:5-65.1 List of persons voluntarily excluded from certain racetracks, wagering.

§ 5:5-65.2 Regulations applicable to persons on self-exclusion list; enforcement; sanctions.

§ 5:5-66 Disposition of undistributed deposits.

§ 5:5-66.1 Undistributed deposits

§ 5:5-67 Books and records of permit holder; audit of accounts; reports; non-payment of amount due commission as misdemeanor

§ 5:5-67.1 Uniform method of keeping accounts and records; audit annually; revocation of permit

§ 5:5-68 Payment of moneys into state treasury

§ 5:5-68.1 Appropriation to Racing Commission.

§ 5:5-69 Holding or conducting horse race meeting for stake, purse or reward, except in accordance with permit, as misdemeanor; disposition of fines

§ 5:5-70 Holding or conducting horse race meeting contrary to or in violation of statute as misdemeanor; disposition of fines

§ 5:5-71 Unlawful acts; penalty

§ 5:5-72 Exceptions; premiums or prizes by fair or agricultural society; harness racing or trotting of horses

§ 5:5-73 Permit required

§ 5:5-74 Use of grounds or track of permit holder for fairs, exhibitions or hunt race meet

§ 5:5-75 Application to racing of horses only

§ 5:5-76 Enforcement of Act

§ 5:5-77 Appointment of persons with police powers, duties and liabilities; terms; compensation

§ 5:5-78 Photographic devices at finish line

§ 5:5-79 Special permit; special running race meetings

§ 5:5-80 Special permit; separate books and records; report and audits

§ 5:5-81 Special permit; percentage of contributions payable to commission

§ 5:5-82 Special permit; additional percentage payable; deduction of expenses

§ 5:5-83 Special running race meeting; law applicable

§ 5:5-84 Sunday and night horse race meetings

§ 5:5-85 Parimutuel wagering at horse race meetings

§ 5:5-86 Legislative findings

§ 5:5-88 Payment of moneys to New Jersey horse breeding and development account; distribution

§ 5:5-89 State programs; notifying secretary of agriculture of amount for deposit

§ 5:5-91 Establishment of sire stakes program

§ 5:5-91.1 Standardbred Development Program.

§ 5:5-92 Horsemen's benevolent and protective, standardbred breeders' and owners', and thoroughbred breeders' associations; annual audit; filing

§ 5:5-93 Standards for determination of New Jersey ownership

§ 5:5-94 Legislative findings

§ 5:5-95 Acquisition of Garden State Racetrack by Sports and Exposition Authority; suspension

§ 5:5-96 Private purchase of Garden State Racetrack; application for racing permits

§ 5:5-97 Racing date allocation; renewal allotment

§ 5:5-98 Garden State Racetrack

§ 5:5-99 Conduct of meetings and wagering; standards, rules, regulations and conditions

§ 5:5-99.1 Appropriation for horse racing purse subsidies.

§ 5:5-99.2 Requirements for receipt of funds.

§ 5:5-110 Short title

§ 5:5-111 Definitions

§ 5:5-112 Intertrack wagering license

§ 5:5-113 Joint application requirements

§ 5:5-114 Filing of objection

§ 5:5-115 No substitution of in-State races

§ 5:5-116 Distribution of wagers

§ 5:5-117 Distribution of purse money.

§ 5:5-118 Intertrack wagering declared lawful

§ 5:5-119 Simulcasting of out-of-State races

§ 5:5-120 In-State races simulcast out-of-State

§ 5:5-121 Rules, regulations

§ 5:5-122 Interstate common pools

§ 5:5-123 Distribution of and wagering rules for receiving track parimutuel pools merged into interstate common pools

§ 5:5-124 Wagering and distribution rules for sending track parimutuel pools merged into interstate common pools

§ 5:5-125 Race track may receive simulcast transmissions from out-of-State track; interstate common pools, formation.

§ 5:5-126 Distribution of amounts resulting from parimutuel pool for out-of-State program.

§ 5:5-127 Short title.

§ 5:5-128 Findings, declarations relative to horse racing and off-track wagering.

§ 5:5-129 Definitions relative to horse racing and off-track wagering.

§ 5:5-130 Issuance of license to permit off-track wagering; establishment of facilities.

§ 5:5-131 Filing fee, certification; standards.

§ 5:5-132 Public hearing.

§ 5:5-133 Final determination on license application.

§ 5:5-134 Powers of commission relative to off-track wagering.

§ 5:5-135 Right to control patrons.

§ 5:5-136 Limit on number of facilities.

§ 5:5-137 Simulcasting permitted.

§ 5:5-138 Transmission of races from in-State sending tracks.

§ 5:5-139 Issuance of license to establish account wagering system.

§ 5:5-140 Public hearing.

§ 5:5-141 Powers of commission relative to account wagering.

§ 5:5-142 Requirements for account wagering.

§ 5:5-143 Credits to a wagering account.

§ 5:5-144 Acceptance of account wagers.

§ 5:5-145 Distribution of inactive, dormant accounts.

§ 5:5-146 Inclusion of amounts wagered in parimutuel pool.

§ 5:5-147 Distribution of sums in parimutuel pool.

§ 5:5-148 Receipt of simulcasts transmitted from out-of-State tracks.

§ 5:5-149 Payments to sending track.

§ 5:5-150 Conditions for participation by out-of-State tracks; interstate common pools.

§ 5:5-151 Takeout rate, distribution.

§ 5:5-151.1 Payment in-lieu-of taxes, tax exemption, abatement.

§ 5:5-152 Annual certification of racing costs.

§ 5:5-153 "New Jersey Racing Industry Special Fund."

§ 5:5-154 Licensing, registration of persons conducting wagering-related activities.

§ 5:5-155 One-time right of first refusal offers of employment.

§ 5:5-156 Scheduling of race dates, minimum required.

§ 5:5-157 Severability.

§ 5:5-158 Rules, regulations.

§ 5:5-159 Annual assessment to fund certain programs for compulsive gambling.

§ 5:5-160 Supplementation, enhancement of purses at authority owned tracks.

§ 5:5-161 Interstate Compact for Horse Racing Licensees.

§ 5:5-162 Purpose of compact.

§ 5:5-163 Definitions relative to Interstate Compact for Horse Racing Licensees.

§ 5:5-164 Entry into force, eligible parties, withdrawal.

§ 5:5-165 Compact committee, powers and duties, voting, administration and management, immunity.

§ 5:5-166 Rights and responsibilities of party states.

§ 5:5-167 Construction and severability.

§ 5:5-168 Short title.

§ 5:5-169 Findings, declarations relative to exchange wagers.

§ 5:5-170 Definitions relative to exchange wagers.

§ 5:5-171 Exchange wagering permitted; conditions.

§ 5:5-172 Issuance of license authorized.

§ 5:5-173 Powers of commission.

§ 5:5-174 Compliance with law required for exchange wagering.

§ 5:5-175 Credits to exchange wagering accounts.

§ 5:5-176 Acceptance of exchange wagers, conditions.

§ 5:5-177 Posting of exchange wagers in interstate exchange pool.

§ 5:5-178 Permitted actions of exchange wagering licensee.

§ 5:5-179 Collection of exchange revenue.

§ 5:5-180 Requirements of exchange wagering licensees.

§ 5:5-181 Payment of moneys derived from exchange wagering.

§ 5:5-182 Distribution of remaining amounts.

§ 5:5-183 License, registration required.

§ 5:5-184 Severability.

§ 5:5-185 Rules, regulations.

§ 5:5-186 Pilot program for placement of horse racing wagers at certain locations.

§ 5:5-187 Use of mobile gaming devices at racetracks.

§ 5:5-188 Contractual agreements with the Standardbred Breeders' and Owners' Association of New Jersey.

§ 5:5-189 Contractual agreements with the New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association.

§ 5:5-190 Short title.

§ 5:5-191 Findings, declarations.

§ 5:5-192 Definitions.

§ 5:5-193 Certain fixed odds wagering lawful.

§ 5:5-194 Issuance of license to establish fixed odds wagering.

§ 5:5-195 Transfer to individual racetrack permit holder.

§ 5:5-196 Rules, regulations, conditions.

§ 5:5-197 Procedure for opening a fixed odds wagering account, wagering.

§ 5:5-198 Credits made to fixed odds wagering account.

§ 5:5-199 Acceptance of wagers.

§ 5:5-200 Collection of fixed odds revenues.

§ 5:5-201 Requirements for fixed odds wagering licensee.

§ 5:5-202 Distribution of monies.

§ 5:5-203 Distribution of amounts remaining in inactive, dormant accounts.

§ 5:5-204 Licensure, registration required.

§ 5:5-205 Severability.

§ 5:5-206 Rules, regulations.

Chapter 7

§ 5:7-8 License required; fee

§ 5:7-9 Application for license

§ 5:7-10 Guard or hub rail; fence; compliance with rules and regulations

§ 5:7-11 License; expiration date; revocation; reinstatement

§ 5:7-12 License for race or exhibition; compliance with rules; guard personnel

§ 5:7-13 License for race or exhibition; liability insurance

§ 5:7-14 Rules and regulations

§ 5:7-15 Inspection by department

§ 5:7-16 Employees

§ 5:7-17 Disposition of fees

§ 5:7-18 Violations

§ 5:7-19 Repeal

Chapter 8

§ 5:8-1 Commission created; members

§ 5:8-1.1 Method of transfer of commission to department of law and public safety

§ 5:8-2 Terms of office

§ 5:8-3 Vacancies

§ 5:8-4 Compensation; expenses

§ 5:8-5 First meeting; organization

§ 5:8-6 Duties of commission.

§ 5:8-7 Filing and availability of rules and regulations

§ 5:8-8 Investigations

§ 5:8-9 Suspension and revocation of licenses

§ 5:8-9.1 Exemptions for certain savings promotions.

§ 5:8-10 Institution of prosecutions

§ 5:8-11 Appeals

§ 5:8-12 Continuous study of operation of licensing laws

§ 5:8-13 Continuous study as to similar laws of other states

§ 5:8-14 Place of investigations and hearings; witnesses; books and documents

§ 5:8-15 Incriminating evidence

§ 5:8-16 Application to judge for show cause order

§ 5:8-17 Examination and determination by judge; order; contempt

§ 5:8-18 Privilege from arrest

§ 5:8-19 Payment of witness fees

§ 5:8-20 Amount of witness fees

§ 5:8-21 Expenses, personnel, fees

§ 5:8-21.1 Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission Fund

§ 5:8-22 Municipalities to file copies of ordinances; reports

§ 5:8-23 Reports and recommendations by commission

§ 5:8-24 Short title

§ 5:8-25 Licensing of certain entities to hold games of chance, use of certain electronic devices permitted.

§ 5:8-25.1 Recreational bingo games, licensing requirement; removed; exceptions.

§ 5:8-25.3 Use of net proceeds for capital improvements by certain entities from bingo, lotto.

§ 5:8-26 Application for license

§ 5:8-27 Investigation of applicant, license issued, fees, limitations on amount of prizes.

§ 5:8-28 Hearing; amendment of license

§ 5:8-29 Form and contents of license; display of license

§ 5:8-30 Control and supervision over all games; violations, penalties

§ 5:8-30.1 Violations, injunctions; proceedings, penalties

§ 5:8-30.2 Civil penalties

§ 5:8-31 Sunday; conduct of games on

§ 5:8-32 Participation by persons under 18

§ 5:8-33 Frequency of games; sale of alcoholic beverages.

§ 5:8-34 Operation of games restricted; equipment, approved providers

§ 5:8-34.1 Bingo; conduct for two or more affiliated licensees by active member

§ 5:8-35 Limitations on admission charges and prizes.

§ 5:8-36 Advertising bingo games in certain municipalities prohibited

§ 5:8-36.1 Regulations governing advertising of bingo in certain municipalities

§ 5:8-37 Verified report filed, contents

§ 5:8-38 Examination of books and records; examination of managers, etc.; disclosure of information

§ 5:8-39 Appeals from governing body to control commission

§ 5:8-40 Immunity from prosecution; exceptions

§ 5:8-41 Offenses; disorderly persons; forfeiture of license; ineligibility to apply for license

§ 5:8-42 Act inoperative until adopted by voters

§ 5:8-43 Submission to voters; special ballots; voting machines; count, return and canvass

§ 5:8-44 Resubmission

§ 5:8-45 Form of official ballots

§ 5:8-46 Majority of votes determines whether act operative

§ 5:8-47 Submission of question of rescinding adoption

§ 5:8-48 Ballots on question of rescinding adoption

§ 5:8-49 Majority of votes controlling; resubmission

§ 5:8-49.1 Severability

§ 5:8-49.2 Definitions

§ 5:8-49.3 Rental or use of premises not owned by organization; payment for rental; approved rentors

§ 5:8-49.4 Persons entitled to act as rentors

§ 5:8-49.5 Application for approved rentor's license; form and requisites

§ 5:8-49.6 Denial of license; grounds

§ 5:8-49.7 Issuance of license; fee; duration; temporary permit

§ 5:8-49.8 Revocation or suspension of license; grounds

§ 5:8-49.9 Rules and regulations

§ 5:8-49.10 Necessity of compliance with statutory provisions and rules and regulations

§ 5:8-49.11 Violations; disorderly persons

§ 5:8-50 Short title

§ 5:8-51 Eligible organizations.

§ 5:8-51.1 Senior citizen club exemption

§ 5:8-51.2 Amusement and recreation licenses; exemption from raffles licensing law

§ 5:8-51.3 Conduct of raffles by student loan funds, permitted

§ 5:8-51.4 Use of net proceeds for capital improvements by certain entities from raffles.

§ 5:8-51.5 "Punch-board" games authorized; rules, regulations.

§ 5:8-51.6 Conduct of raffles at large sporting venues, or remotely.

§ 5:8-52 Application

§ 5:8-53 Issuance of licenses to conduct games of chance; fees

§ 5:8-54 Duration of license; games within Bingo Licensing Law

§ 5:8-55 Hearing; amendment of license

§ 5:8-56 Form and contents of license; display of license

§ 5:8-57 Control and supervision over all games; violations, penalties

§ 5:8-57.1 Violations, injunctions, proceedings, penalties

§ 5:8-57.2 Civil penalties

§ 5:8-58 Sunday; conduct of games on

§ 5:8-59 Age limit, exceptions.

§ 5:8-60 Limits on frequency of games

§ 5:8-60.1 Findings, declarations relative to conduct of raffles.

§ 5:8-60.2 "Penny auction" defined.

§ 5:8-60.3 Certain regulations pertaining to raffles.

§ 5:8-60.4 Pamphlet describing rights, duties, responsibilities of conducting raffles.

§ 5:8-60.5 Verbal or written warning prior to administrative action, charges.

§ 5:8-61 Operation of game restricted

§ 5:8-62 Limitations on prizes

§ 5:8-63 Advertising of games prohibited, exceptions

§ 5:8-63.1 Regulations governing advertising of game of chance

§ 5:8-64 Verified report filed, contents

§ 5:8-65 Examination authority

§ 5:8-66 Appeal from governing body to control commission

§ 5:8-67 Immunity from prosecution; exceptions

§ 5:8-68 Offenses; violators as disorderly persons; forfeiture of license; ineligibility to apply for license

§ 5:8-69 Act inoperative until adopted by voters

§ 5:8-70 Submission to voters; time; ballots; voting machines; count, return and canvass

§ 5:8-71 Resubmission if majority against question

§ 5:8-72 Contents of ballots; voting machines

§ 5:8-73 Majority vote determines whether act operative

§ 5:8-74 Submission of question of rescinding adoption of act

§ 5:8-75 Ballots on question of rescinding adoption

§ 5:8-76 Majority vote determines question of rescission; resubmission

§ 5:8-77 Severability

§ 5:8-78.1 Eligibility for amusement game license.

§ 5:8-78.2 Issuance of amusement game license to certain bowling alleys.

§ 5:8-79 Supervision of administration of Amusement Games Licensing Law; rules and regulations

§ 5:8-79.1 Rules and regulations of amusement games control commissioner

§ 5:8-79.2 Effective date; operative upon approval by voters of Amusement Games Licensing Law

§ 5:8-80 Filing of rules and regulations; availability of copies to municipalities

§ 5:8-81 Investigation of administration of Amusement Games Licensing Law in municipalities

§ 5:8-82 License suspension or revocation; penalties

§ 5:8-83 Prosecutions

§ 5:8-84 Hearing appeals

§ 5:8-85 Study and investigation of operation and administration of Amusement Games Licensing Law

§ 5:8-86 Study and investigation of similar laws

§ 5:8-87 Holding of investigations and hearings; subpoena power

§ 5:8-88 Self-incrimination

§ 5:8-89 Failure to obey subpoena or order; application for order to show cause

§ 5:8-90 Return of order to show cause; examination under oath; order to comply with subpoena or order; contempt

§ 5:8-91 Privilege from arrest

§ 5:8-92 Payment of witness fees

§ 5:8-93 Witness fee schedule

§ 5:8-94 Expenses of commissioner; appointment of executive officer, advisors, assistants and investigators

§ 5:8-95 Filing of municipal licensing ordinances with commissioner; reports by municipalities

§ 5:8-96 Report of commissioner to governor and legislature; recommendations

§ 5:8-97 Delegation of taking of testimony to member of staff; recommendations to commissioner

§ 5:8-98 Reports by licensees

§ 5:8-99 Effective dates; operative upon enactment by legislature and approval by voters of Amusement Games Licensing Law

§ 5:8-100 Short title

§ 5:8-101 Licensing of owner, operator of amusement games; terms defined.

§ 5:8-101.1 Issuance of amusement games license to certain holders of a special concessionaire permit.

§ 5:8-102 Application for municipal license; filing; contents; state license; annual fees

§ 5:8-103 Investigation by municipality; issuance of license; fees; removal of disqualification; notice of change in facts

§ 5:8-104 Refusal to issue license; notice; hearing; additional licenses

§ 5:8-105 Form of license; contents; display

§ 5:8-106 Control, supervision by municipality of amusement games, offer of electronic amusements.

§ 5:8-107 Maximum charges; value, determination and award of prizes

§ 5:8-108 Examination of books and records

§ 5:8-109 Appeals to amusement games control commissioner

§ 5:8-110 Exemption from gaming and lottery laws

§ 5:8-111 Offenses; violators as disorderly persons; forfeiture of licenses

§ 5:8-112 Exceptions; bingo and raffles

§ 5:8-113 Exceptions; playing other games or devices for money

§ 5:8-115 Issuance of licenses after municipal approval of act; municipal referendum

§ 5:8-116 Petition; number of signers; question

§ 5:8-117 Submission of act for approval by people

§ 5:8-118 Public question; voting instructions

§ 5:8-119 Act effective upon approval by majority of votes cast

§ 5:8-120 Effective date

§ 5:8-121 Extension of Amusement Games Licensing Law to include agricultural fairs and exhibitions

§ 5:8-122 Eligibility of licensee; approval of department of agriculture

§ 5:8-123 Authority to conduct games; place of conducting games

§ 5:8-124 Applicability of Amusement Games Licensing Law

§ 5:8-125 State license; annual fee

§ 5:8-126 Municipal license; fee

§ 5:8-127 Act operative in municipalities adopting Amusement Games Licensing Law without further referendum

§ 5:8-128 Submission of act for approval by people

§ 5:8-129 Voting instructions; question

§ 5:8-130 Act effective upon approval by majority of votes cast

§ 5:8-131 Certain nonprofit organizations, amusement games license.

Chapter 9

§ 5:9-1 Short title

§ 5:9-2 Purpose of act

§ 5:9-3 Definitions.

§ 5:9-4 Division of the state lottery; establishment

§ 5:9-5 State lottery commission; members.

§ 5:9-6 Director of division

§ 5:9-7 Commission; powers and duties.

§ 5:9-7.1 Video machines

§ 5:9-8 Director; powers and duties.

§ 5:9-9 Meetings of commission; quorum; transmission of minutes to governor and return

§ 5:9-10 Subpoenas; failure to appear

§ 5:9-11 Lottery sales agents; licensing

§ 5:9-12 Lottery sales agents; authority to act

§ 5:9-12.1 Additional sanctions against licensees

§ 5:9-13 Assignment of prizes drawn; procedure.

§ 5:9-13.1 Initiation of data exchange; prohibition on assignments, certain.

§ 5:9-13.2 Provision of child support arrears and public assistance overpayment lists.

§ 5:9-13.3 Provision of list of prize winners

§ 5:9-13.4 Cross check of social security numbers with lottery list.

§ 5:9-13.5 Withholding of certain lottery winnings.

§ 5:9-13.6 Lien on lottery proceeds.

§ 5:9-13.7 Remaining funds paid to claimant

§ 5:9-13.8 Rules, regulations; hearing; confidentiality

§ 5:9-13.9 Implementation costs.

§ 5:9-13.10 Ongoing data exchange on student assistance.

§ 5:9-13.11 List of individuals in default of student loan.

§ 5:9-13.12 Provision of list of lottery prize winners.

§ 5:9-13.13 Cross-checking of lottery list.

§ 5:9-13.14 Notification; withholding of lottery prize.

§ 5:9-13.15 Payment of remainder of prize to claimant.

§ 5:9-13.16 Rules, regulations, safeguards against disclosure, inappropriate use of information.

§ 5:9-13.17 Offset of certain lottery prizes required for payment of certain debts to State agencies.

§ 5:9-13.18 Regulations.

§ 5:9-14 Sale above fixed price; unlicensed sales; gifts

§ 5:9-14.1 State lottery ticket; false or fraudulent making, forgery, alteration or counterfeiting

§ 5:9-14.2 Fraudulent use of SSN to collect lottery winnings, fourth degree crime.

§ 5:9-14.3 Lottery courier services.

§ 5:9-14.4 Purchase of lottery tickets through decoupled debit.

§ 5:9-15 Sales to person under eighteen years; gifts

§ 5:9-16 Persons prohibited from purchasing tickets or shares

§ 5:9-17 Unclaimed prize money.

§ 5:9-18 Deposit of receipts; reports.

§ 5:9-19 Other laws; applicability

§ 5:9-20 Persons under eighteen years; payment of prizes

§ 5:9-21 State lottery fund, certain proceeds diverted to Common Pension Fund L.

§ 5:9-22 Appropriation of moneys; report; publication.

§ 5:9-22.1 Eligibility for lottery proceeds

§ 5:9-22.2 State aid for higher education facilities trust fund

§ 5:9-22.3 County juvenile offender rehabilitation programs eligible for State aid

§ 5:9-22.4 Higher education capital improvement, eligibility for State aid through lottery proceeds.

§ 5:9-22.5 Short title.

§ 5:9-22.6 Findings, declarations relative to State lottery contributions.

§ 5:9-22.7 Definitions relative to State lottery contributions.

§ 5:9-22.8 Contributions to the lottery enterprise to benefit retirement systems; memorandum of Lottery Contribution.

§ 5:9-22.9 Value of Lottery Enterprise.

§ 5:9-22.10 Common Pension Fund established; subaccounts.

§ 5:9-22.11 Construction of act.

§ 5:9-22.12 Liberal construction; severability.

§ 5:9-23 Emergency Transportation Tax Act; prizes exempt

§ 5:9-24 Annual post-audit

§ 5:9-25 Severability

Chapter 10

§ 5:10-1 Short title

§ 5:10-2 Declaration of policy

§ 5:10-3 Definitions.

§ 5:10-4 "New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority."

§ 5:10-4.1 New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority transferred to the Department of State.

§ 5:10-5 Powers of authority.

§ 5:10-5.1 Annual operating budget submission to State; recordation in minutes

§ 5:10-5.2 Audit contract

§ 5:10-6 Authority projects.

§ 5:10-6.1 Establishment of New Jersey Hall of Fame.

§ 5:10-6.2 Consultation with local officials

§ 5:10-6.3 Sports authority's operation of Wildwood convention center facility.

§ 5:10-6.4 Short title.

§ 5:10-6.5 Findings, determinations relative to establishment of New Jersey Hall of Fame.

§ 5:10-6.6a Dissolution, transfer of certain entities to the Foundation for the New Jersey Hall of Fame.

§ 5:10-6.7 Duties, authority of foundation.

§ 5:10-6.8 Foundation for the New Jersey Hall of Fame.

§ 5:10-6.9 Board of trustees to govern foundation.

§ 5:10-6.10 Adoption of bylaws.

§ 5:10-6.11 Annual report to Governor, Legislature, public.

§ 5:10-6.12 Use of funds.

§ 5:10-6.13 Expenses payable from funds raised by foundation.

§ 5:10-6.14 Annual audit.

§ 5:10-6.15 References to New Jersey Sports Hall of Fame deemed to mean New Jersey Hall of Fame.

§ 5:10-7 Application for permit.

§ 5:10-7.1 Proposals to lease horse racetrack facilities; notification.

§ 5:10-8 Relocation of public highways; entry on lands, waters or premises; regulations for public utility facilities.

§ 5:10-9 Eminent domain

§ 5:10-10 Bonds or notes; issuance; terms

§ 5:10-11 Covenants to secure payment

§ 5:10-12 Pledge of revenues, funds or other property; lien

§ 5:10-13 Personal liability

§ 5:10-14 Reserves, funds or accounts; establishment

§ 5:10-14.1 Debt service reserve fund; limitation on issuance of bonds; accumulation of moneys; nonliability of state or its political subdivisions

§ 5:10-14.2 Right of state to require redemption prior to maturity

§ 5:10-14.3 Sports Authority Fund.

§ 5:10-14.4 Luxury tax revenues.

§ 5:10-15 Guarantee by state not to limit or alter rights or powers vested in authority

§ 5:10-16 Authorization as legal investment or security for public deposits

§ 5:10-17 Lease or conveyance of land by state or governmental subdivision

§ 5:10-18 Tax exemption; projects and property of authority; bonds or notes; payments in-lieu-of property taxes.

§ 5:10-19 Annual report; annual audit

§ 5:10-20 Services by state officers, departments, boards, agencies, divisions and commissions

§ 5:10-21.1 Purchases, contracts, or agreements over threshold amount.

§ 5:10-21.1a Set-aside contract goals

§ 5:10-21.2 Exemptions

§ 5:10-21.3 Exemptions; subject matter

§ 5:10-21.4 Exemptions; circumstances.

§ 5:10-21.5 Award without public advertisement; resolution; specification of subject matter or circumstances

§ 5:10-21.6 Work by employees of authority

§ 5:10-23 Ecological factors.

§ 5:10-24 Effect on inconsistent acts and rules and regulations adopted thereunder

§ 5:10-25 Partial invalidity

§ 5:10-26 Construction of act

§ 5:10-27 Legislative findings and declarations

§ 5:10-28 Definitions

§ 5:10-29 Garden State Racetrack; acquisition, operation, maintenance, repair, reconstruction and improvement; feasibility study; additional projects; approval by legislature

§ 5:10-30 Conduct of horse race meetings and parimutuel betting

§ 5:10-31 Application of New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority Law

§ 5:10-32 Application of revenues, moneys or other funds derived from operation or ownership of additional projects

§ 5:10-33 Pledge to and covenant with holders of bonds or notes by state to not limit or alter rights or powers of authority

§ 5:10-34 Bonds or notes as legal investments and authorized security for public deposits

§ 5:10-35 Tax exemption; property and bonds or notes; payments in-lieu-of-taxes to municipalities

§ 5:10-36 Enforcement of provisions of or rules and regulations under this act over conflicting or inconsistent acts and regulations

§ 5:10-37 Severability

§ 5:10-38 Liberal construction

Chapter 10A

§ 5:10A-1 Short title.

§ 5:10A-2 Findings, declarations relative to the "Hackensack Meadowlands Agency Consolidation Act."

§ 5:10A-3 Definitions relative to the "Hackensack Meadowlands Agency Consolidation Act."

§ 5:10A-4 References mean and refer to the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority.

§ 5:10A-5 Districts delineated.

§ 5:10A-6 New Jersey Meadowlands Commission dissolved.

§ 5:10A-7 Additional powers of commission.

§ 5:10A-8 Notification to municipalities of plans of the commission.

§ 5:10A-9 Submission to the committee prior to final action.

§ 5:10A-10 Master plan.

§ 5:10A-11 Municipality; authority to approve, reject applications.

§ 5:10A-12 Municipalities not adopting commission's master plan.

§ 5:10A-13 Submission of applications for subdivision, site plan, or building permit.

§ 5:10A-14 Notification by commission to certain municipalities.

§ 5:10A-15 Certification of approval of commission required.

§ 5:10A-16 Written notice of hearing to commission.

§ 5:10A-17 Establishment of waiver of strict compliance to alleviate hardship.

§ 5:10A-18 Approval required prior to construction, alteration of building or structure; violations, fines, civil action.

§ 5:10A-19 Safeguarding of environmental resources of district.

§ 5:10A-20 Strategies, funding for flood control in infrastructure.

§ 5:10A-21 Provision of solid waste and recycling disposal facilities.

§ 5:10A-22 Municipal Assistance Program Fund.

§ 5:10A-23 Declaration of area in need.

§ 5:10A-24 Preparation, adoption of redevelopment plans.

§ 5:10A-25 Provisions of agreements, leases, deeds, other instruments.

§ 5:10A-26 Issuance of negotiable bonds and notes.

§ 5:10A-27 Bonds, notes not deemed debt or liability of State.

§ 5:10A-28 Collaboration; establishment of not-for-profit organization.

§ 5:10A-29 Acquisition of real property.

§ 5:10A-30 Projects, lands, property declared public property.

§ 5:10A-31 Flood improvement zones.

§ 5:10A-32 Division of land into classes.

§ 5:10A-33 Procedure for construction of improvements.

§ 5:10A-34 Statement showing cost of improvement.

§ 5:10A-35 Hearing relative to improvement.

§ 5:10A-36 Assessments levied.

§ 5:10A-37 Damage deducted from amount of benefits assessed.

§ 5:10A-38 Award for damages.

§ 5:10A-39 Certification of benefits, awards.

§ 5:10A-40 Consideration of report, map; adoption.

§ 5:10A-41 Bills for assessment.

§ 5:10A-42 Special assessments.

§ 5:10A-43 Assessment for improvement first lien on land.

§ 5:10A-44 New assessment.

§ 5:10A-45 Refund of illegally made assessment.

§ 5:10A-46 Payment of assessment in installments.

§ 5:10A-47 Sale of property to enforce lien.

§ 5:10A-48 Appeal.

§ 5:10A-49 Report to Governor, Legislature.

§ 5:10A-50 Laws applicable.

§ 5:10A-51 List of owners of taxable property; locations.

§ 5:10A-52 School district to certify resident enrollment.

§ 5:10A-53 Establishment of intermunicipal account.

§ 5:10A-54 Conditions for nonpayment of adjustment.

§ 5:10A-55 Computation of guarantee payment.

§ 5:10A-56 Service payment for school district services.

§ 5:10A-57 Apportionment of balance of payments.

§ 5:10A-58 Reduction of total service payment.

§ 5:10A-59 Meadowlands adjustment payment.

§ 5:10A-60 Hackensack Meadowlands Tax Sharing Stabilization Fund.

§ 5:10A-61 Adoption of annual budget.

§ 5:10A-62 Actions by public bodies to aid, cooperate.

§ 5:10A-63 Contracts, apportionment of costs and expenses.

§ 5:10A-64 Examination by State Auditor.

§ 5:10A-65 Additional powers of commission.

§ 5:10A-66 Addition, alternate method.

§ 5:10A-67 Severability.

§ 5:10A-68 Payment of expenses.

§ 5:10A-69 Short title.

§ 5:10A-70 Findings, declarations relative to the "Hackensack Meadowlands Transportation Planning District Act of 2015."

§ 5:10A-71 Definitions relative to the transportation planning district.

§ 5:10A-72 Establishment of transportation planning district.

§ 5:10A-73 District transportation plan goals, policies, needs, improvement priorities.

§ 5:10A-74 Assessment, collection of development fees.

§ 5:10A-75 Assessment of development fee at time of issuance of zoning approval.

§ 5:10A-76 Enforcement of payments due.

§ 5:10A-77 Transportation planning district fund.

§ 5:10A-78 Refund of certain fees.

§ 5:10A-79 Appeal.

§ 5:10A-80 Acceptance of loans.

§ 5:10A-81 Rules, regulations.

§ 5:10A-82 Short title.

§ 5:10A-83 Findings, declarations relative to the "New Jersey Meadowlands Tax Relief Act."

§ 5:10A-84 Definitions relative to the "New Jersey Meadowlands Tax Relief Act."

§ 5:10A-85 Meadowlands regional accommodation use assessment.

Chapter 12

§ 5:12-1 Short title; declaration of policy and legislative findings.

§ 5:12-1.1 References to include "Casino Simulcasting Act"

§ 5:12-2 Definitions.

§ 5:12-2.1 "Affiliate"

§ 5:12-2.1a "Annuity jackpot."

§ 5:12-2.2 "Annuity jackpot guarantee."

§ 5:12-3 "Applicant"

§ 5:12-4 "Application"

§ 5:12-4.1 "Attorney"

§ 5:12-5 "Authorized game" or "authorized gambling game"

§ 5:12-5.2 "Cash equivalent value."

§ 5:12-6 "Casino" or "casino room" or "licensed casino."

§ 5:12-6.1 "Casino bankroll."

§ 5:12-7 "Casino employee."

§ 5:12-9 "Casino key employee."

§ 5:12-10 "Casino license"

§ 5:12-11 "Casino security employee"

§ 5:12-12 "Casino service industry enterprise."

§ 5:12-13 "Chairman" and "commissioner" or "member"

§ 5:12-14 "Commission"

§ 5:12-14a "Complimentary service or item."

§ 5:12-14.1 "Conservator"

§ 5:12-14.2 "Conservatorship action"

§ 5:12-14.2a "Corporate Officer."

§ 5:12-14.3 "Creditor"

§ 5:12-14.4 "Debt."

§ 5:12-15 "Director"

§ 5:12-16 "Division"

§ 5:12-16.1 "Encumbrance"

§ 5:12-17 "Equal employment opportunity"

§ 5:12-18 "Equity security"

§ 5:12-19 "Establishment"

§ 5:12-20 "Family."

§ 5:12-21 "Game" or "gambling game"

§ 5:12-22 "Gaming" or "gambling"

§ 5:12-23 "Gaming device" or "gaming equipment"

§ 5:12-24 "Gross revenue."

§ 5:12-25 "Hearing examiner."

§ 5:12-26 "Holding company."

§ 5:12-27 "Hotel" or "approved hotel."

§ 5:12-27a "Independent software contractor."

§ 5:12-27.1 "Institutional investor."

§ 5:12-28 "Intermediary company."

§ 5:12-28.1 "Internet gaming."

§ 5:12-28.2 "Internet gaming gross revenue."

§ 5:12-29 Junket

§ 5:12-29.1 "Junket enterprise"

§ 5:12-29.2 "Junket representative"

§ 5:12-30 "License"

§ 5:12-31 "License or Registration Fee"

§ 5:12-32 "Licensed casino operation"

§ 5:12-33 "Licensee"

§ 5:12-33a "Multi-casino employee."

§ 5:12-33.1 "Multi-casino progressive slot machine system."

§ 5:12-34 "Operation"

§ 5:12-35 "Operation certificate."

§ 5:12-36 "Party."

§ 5:12-37 "Person"

§ 5:12-38a "Promotional gaming credit."

§ 5:12-38.1 "Property"

§ 5:12-39 "Publicly traded corporation."

§ 5:12-40 "Registration"

§ 5:12-41 "Registrant"

§ 5:12-42 "Regulated complimentary service account"

§ 5:12-42.1 "Resident"

§ 5:12-43 "Respondent"

§ 5:12-43.1 "Restricted casino areas."

§ 5:12-44 "Security."

§ 5:12-44.1 "Simulcasting facility"

§ 5:12-45 "Slot machine."

§ 5:12-45.1 "Slot system agreement."

§ 5:12-45.2 "Slot system operator."

§ 5:12-45.3 "State of emergency."

§ 5:12-46 "Statement of compliance."

§ 5:12-47 "Subsidiary"

§ 5:12-47.2 "Transfer"

§ 5:12-49 Words and terms: tense, number and gender

§ 5:12-50 Creation of casino control commission; number of members.

§ 5:12-51 Members of the commission; qualifications and eligibility.

§ 5:12-52 Appointment and terms of commission members.

§ 5:12-53 Compensation of members.

§ 5:12-54 Organization and employees.

§ 5:12-54.1 Restrictions on certain contributions.

§ 5:12-55 Division of gaming enforcement.

§ 5:12-56 Organization and employees

§ 5:12-57 Expenses; limits

§ 5:12-58 Restrictions on pre-employment by commissioners, commission employees and division employees and agents.

§ 5:12-59 Employment restrictions on commissioners, commission employees and division employees.

§ 5:12-60 Post-employment restrictions.

§ 5:12-61 Applicant and licensee liability for violations.

§ 5:12-62 Enforcement.

§ 5:12-63 Duties of the commission.

§ 5:12-66 Investigative hearings.

§ 5:12-68 Collection of fees, penalties or tax.

§ 5:12-69 Regulations.

§ 5:12-70 Required regulations.

§ 5:12-71 Regulation requiring exclusion of certain persons.

§ 5:12-71.1 Exclusion, ejection of certain persons

§ 5:12-71.2 List of persons self-excluded from gaming activities.

§ 5:12-71.3 Penalties for gaming by prohibited persons.

§ 5:12-72 Commission reports and recommendations.

§ 5:12-73 Meetings and quorum.

§ 5:12-74 Minutes and records.

§ 5:12-74.1 Information, data deemed confidential; exceptions.

§ 5:12-75 Powers not enumerated.

§ 5:12-76 General duties and powers.

§ 5:12-76.1 Internet gambling public awareness campaign.

§ 5:12-77 Law enforcement powers, responsibilities

§ 5:12-78 Cooperation by licensees, registrants or applicants

§ 5:12-79 Inspection, seizure and warrants

§ 5:12-80 General provisions.

§ 5:12-80.1 Pilot program for issuance of additional types of casino licenses.

§ 5:12-80.2 Increase of casino space by small-scale, staged casino facility; special amenities.

§ 5:12-81 Statement of compliance.

§ 5:12-82 Casino license - applicant eligibility.

§ 5:12-83 Approved hotel.

§ 5:12-84 Casino license - applicant requirements.

§ 5:12-85 Additional requirements.

§ 5:12-85.1 Qualifications for issuance of casino license.

§ 5:12-85.2 Applicability of act.

§ 5:12-86 Casino license - disqualification criteria.

§ 5:12-87 Investigation of applicants for casino licenses; report, recommendation.

§ 5:12-87.1 Submission of documentation, information by licensee.

§ 5:12-89 Licensing of casino key employees.

§ 5:12-89.1 Information provided to formerly incarcerated individuals.

§ 5:12-91 Registration of casino employees.

§ 5:12-91.1 Endorsement as multi-casino employee.

§ 5:12-92 Licensing of casino service industry enterprises.

§ 5:12-93 Registration of labor organizations.

§ 5:12-94 Approval and denial of registrations and licenses other than casino licenses.

§ 5:12-95 Renewal of licenses and registrations.

§ 5:12-95.12 Applicability and requirements

§ 5:12-95.13 Commission consideration of request for interim casino authorization

§ 5:12-95.14 Provisions and application of trust agreement

§ 5:12-95.15 Obligations and responsibilities

§ 5:12-95.16 Time for determining qualification

§ 5:12-95.17 Findings, declarations relative to Internet gaming in Atlantic City casinos, facilities.

§ 5:12-95.18 Reports regarding the impact of gaming through the Internet.

§ 5:12-95.19 Annual tax on Internet gaming gross revenues.

§ 5:12-95.20 Federal law applicable.

§ 5:12-95.21 Permit required to conduct Internet gaming.

§ 5:12-95.22 Location of primary Internet gaming operation.

§ 5:12-95.22a Severability.

§ 5:12-95.23 Conditions for acceptance of Internet wagers.

§ 5:12-95.24 Disposition of inactive, dormant accounts.

§ 5:12-95.25 Assistance to people with gambling problem.

§ 5:12-95.26 Offering of Internet gaming without approval, fourth degree crime; fines.

§ 5:12-95.27 Tampering with equipment, third degree crime; fines.

§ 5:12-95.28 Tampering affecting odds, payout, third degree crime; fines.

§ 5:12-95.29 Annual fees for issuance, renewal of Internet gaming permits.

§ 5:12-95.30 Facilities permitted to conduct Internet gaming; violations, penalties.

§ 5:12-95.31 Acceptance of certain out-of-State wagers.

§ 5:12-95.32 "Internet gaming affiliate."

§ 5:12-95.33 Determination of date law becomes operative, expires.

§ 5:12-96 Operation certificate.

§ 5:12-97 Hours of operation.

§ 5:12-98 Casino facility requirements.

§ 5:12-99 Internal controls.

§ 5:12-100 Games and gaming equipment.

§ 5:12-100.1 Right to receive annuity jackpot payments.

§ 5:12-100.2 Prompt notice of award of annuity jackpot; offset, lien for child support arrearages.

§ 5:12-101 Credit.

§ 5:12-101.1 Accounts established, limitations

§ 5:12-101.2 Cash redemption, limited.

§ 5:12-101.3 Report of cash transactions.

§ 5:12-102 Junkets and complimentary services.

§ 5:12-103 Alcoholic beverages in casino hotel facilities.

§ 5:12-104 Casino licensees, leases, contracts.

§ 5:12-105 Disposition of securities by corporate licensee.

§ 5:12-106 Casino employment.

§ 5:12-107 Conduct of hearings; rules of evidence; punishment of contempts.

§ 5:12-108 Proceedings against licensees

§ 5:12-109 Emergency orders.

§ 5:12-110 Judicial review.

§ 5:12-111 Penalties for willful evasion of payment of license fees, other acts and omissions.

§ 5:12-112 Unlicensed casino gambling games unlawful; penalties.

§ 5:12-112.1 Injunction prohibiting unlawful gambling.

§ 5:12-112.2 Civil penalties for engaging in unlawful gambling.

§ 5:12-112.3 Investigation into unlawful gambling, involved parties.

§ 5:12-112.4 Evidence received, penalty assessment, unlawful gambling.

§ 5:12-112.5 Enforcement, unlawful gambling.

§ 5:12-112.6 Notice requiring filing a statement, report, subpoena to be made in this State, substitutions, unlawful gambling.

§ 5:12-112.7 Violation of filing statement, report, obey subpoena, penalties, unlawful gambling.

§ 5:12-112.8 Money, property restored to person in interest, seniors, unlawful gambling.

§ 5:12-112.9 Violator ordered to cease and desist, penalties, unlawful gambling.

§ 5:12-112.10 Collection of amount delinquent, unlawful gambling.

§ 5:12-113 Swindling and cheating; penalties.

§ 5:12-113.1 Use of certain devices in playing games, grading of offense; forfeiture of devices.

§ 5:12-114 Unlawful use of bogus chips or gaming billets, marked cards, dice, cheating devices, unlawful coins; penalty.

§ 5:12-115 Cheating games and devices in a licensed casino; penalty.

§ 5:12-116 Unlawful possession of device, equipment or other material illegally manufactured, distributed, sold or serviced.

§ 5:12-117 Employment without license or registration; penalty.

§ 5:12-117.1 Persons prohibited from accepting employment; violation; crime of fourth degree.

§ 5:12-118 Regulations requiring exclusion or rejection of certain persons from licensed casinos; unlawful entry by person whose name has been placed on list; penalty.

§ 5:12-119 Gaming by certain persons prohibited; penalties; defenses.

§ 5:12-120 Prohibited political contributions; penalty.

§ 5:12-121 Authority of gaming licensee and agents to detain or question persons; immunity from liability; posted notice required.

§ 5:12-122 Other offenses; general penalty

§ 5:12-123 Continuing offenses

§ 5:12-124 Exemption from gambling statutes

§ 5:12-125 Racketeer-influenced and corrupt organizations--definitions

§ 5:12-126 Prohibited activities.

§ 5:12-127 Civil remedies

§ 5:12-128 Civil investigative demand

§ 5:12-129 Supplemental sanctions.

§ 5:12-129.1 Report of suspicious transaction.

§ 5:12-129.2 Failure to file report, sanctions.

§ 5:12-129.3 Record of reports.

§ 5:12-129.4 Rules, regulations.

§ 5:12-129.5 Notification to person involved in transaction prohibited, fourth degree crime.

§ 5:12-129.6 Immunity from civil liability.

§ 5:12-130 Impositions of sanctions - standards.

§ 5:12-130.1 Institution of conservatorship and appointment of conservators.

§ 5:12-130.1a Instructions to, supervision of conservator

§ 5:12-130.2 Powers, authorities and duties of conservators

§ 5:12-130.3 Compensation of conservators and others

§ 5:12-130.4 Assumption of outstanding debts

§ 5:12-130.5 Payment of net earnings during the period of the conservatorship

§ 5:12-130.6 Payments following a bulk sale

§ 5:12-130.7 Continuing jurisdiction of commission

§ 5:12-130.8 Discontinuation of a conservatorship

§ 5:12-130.9 Required reports

§ 5:12-130.10 Review of actions of conservator

§ 5:12-130.11 Investigation by the division of gaming enforcement

§ 5:12-131 Declaration of State's Limited Exemption from Operation of Provisions of 15 U.S.C. (1172)

§ 5:12-132 Legal shipments of gaming devices into New Jersey

§ 5:12-133 Severability and preemption.

§ 5:12-134 Equal employment opportunity; requirements for license.

§ 5:12-135 Equal employment opportunity; enforcement by the division.

§ 5:12-136 Facilities for persons with physical disabilities.

§ 5:12-138 Prohibited political contributions.

§ 5:12-139 Casino license fees.

§ 5:12-140 License fee on slot machines

§ 5:12-141 Fees for other than casino licenses.

§ 5:12-141.1 Fees to recoup costs of the division or commission.

§ 5:12-141.2 Expiration of gaming-related obligations owed to patrons; date of expiration; payment to casino revenue fund.

§ 5:12-143 "Casino control fund."

§ 5:12-144 Tax on gross revenues.

§ 5:12-144.1 Imposition of investment alternative tax.

§ 5:12-144.2 Annual deduction from gross revenue relative to promotional gaming credits.

§ 5:12-145 "Casino Revenue Fund."

§ 5:12-145a Use of moneys from Casino Revenue Fund

§ 5:12-145.1 Income from investments; credit to fund

§ 5:12-145.2 Calculation of income

§ 5:12-145.3 "Casino Revenue Fund Advisory Commission."

§ 5:12-145.4 Duties of commission

§ 5:12-145.5 Organization, election of chairperson, secretary

§ 5:12-145.6 Entitlement to assistance, services, incurring of expenses

§ 5:12-145.7 Annual report

§ 5:12-145.8 Fee of $3.00 imposed daily on occupied hotel rooms in casino hotel facility.

§ 5:12-146 In lieu tax.

§ 5:12-147 Profits.

§ 5:12-148 Payment of taxes.

§ 5:12-148.2 Tax of 8% imposed on multi-casino progressive slot machine revenue.

§ 5:12-148.3 Tax of 7.5% imposed on certain adjusted net income of casino licensees.

§ 5:12-149 Determination of tax liability.

§ 5:12-150 Penalties.

§ 5:12-151 Forms.

§ 5:12-152 Application of State Tax Uniform Procedure Law

§ 5:12-152.1 Casino hotel facility surcharge, rate.

§ 5:12-153 Casino Reinvestment Development Authority.

§ 5:12-154 Removal of members; oath of office

§ 5:12-155 Officers; quorum.

§ 5:12-156 Compensation of public members; reimbursement.

§ 5:12-157 Designation of representatives to attend meetings

§ 5:12-158 Interests prohibited

§ 5:12-159 Dissolution of authority; conditions

§ 5:12-160 Purpose of authority.

§ 5:12-161 Powers of authority.

§ 5:12-161.1 Atlantic City Fund, established in CRDA.

§ 5:12-161.2 Moneys payable to the Atlantic City Fund; casino shares

§ 5:12-161.3 Prevailing wage rate for workers employed on projects with Casino Redevelopment Authority involvement.

§ 5:12-161.4 Exercise of rights, powers or duties.

§ 5:12-161.5 Prevailing wage rules, regulations, adoption by Casino Reinvestment Development Authority.

§ 5:12-161.6 Inapplicability of C.5:12-161.3 through C.5:12-161.5.

§ 5:12-162 Bonds

§ 5:12-162.1 Issuance of bond, notes, other obligations.

§ 5:12-163 Resolution authorizing bonds; provisions

§ 5:12-164 Pledges of income, revenue or property; validity; effect

§ 5:12-165 Treatment of interest on bonds as provided under Internal Revenue Code of 1954; consent; application of state or federal laws

§ 5:12-166 Liability of members on bonds

§ 5:12-167 Property and bonds of authority; tax exemption

§ 5:12-168 Authority property; exemption from execution or judicial process

§ 5:12-169 Annual report; audit

§ 5:12-170 Authority may use employees of other agencies

§ 5:12-171 Annual budget; approval; line item vetoes; transmittal

§ 5:12-172 Guarantee of obligations; provisions of resolution

§ 5:12-173 Investments; authorization; criteria and priorities

§ 5:12-173.1 Findings, declarations relative to redevelopment in Atlantic City.

§ 5:12-173.2 Minimum charge of $3.00 imposed for use of casino parking facility.

§ 5:12-173.3 Minimum fee of $3.00 imposed for use of casino parking space.

§ 5:12-173.3a Covenant by State with bond holders as to casino parking fee

§ 5:12-173.4 Special fund, use of fees.

§ 5:12-173.5 Responsibility for collection of fees.

§ 5:12-173.6 Issuance of bonds, notes

§ 5:12-173.7 Covenants by authority; contracts with holders of bonds, notes

§ 5:12-173.8 Moneys set aside for hotel development projects

§ 5:12-173.9 Short title

§ 5:12-173.10 Findings, declaration relative to CRDA urban revitalization program

§ 5:12-173.11 Definitions relative to CRDA urban revitalization incentive programs.

§ 5:12-173.12 Urban revitalization incentive program.

§ 5:12-173.13 Deposit of sales and use tax revenues

§ 5:12-173.14 Deposit of hotel room use fee revenues

§ 5:12-173.15 Project fund created.

§ 5:12-173.16 Room fund created.

§ 5:12-173.17 Separate accounts within project, room funds

§ 5:12-173.18 Proposed district project plan

§ 5:12-173.19 Proposal for entertainment-retail project, community and housing development project.

§ 5:12-173.20 Authority sponsored project.

§ 5:12-173.22 Issuance of bonds by CRDA, establishment of Casino Capital Construction Fund.

§ 5:12-173.22a Atlantic City Expansion Fund; creation, use.

§ 5:12-173.23 to 5:12-173.26 has been reallocated to 5:12-163.3 to 5:12-161.6

§ 5:12-173.27 to 5:12-173.30 has been reallocated to 18A:72A-5.1 to 18A:72A-5.4

§ 5:12-173.31 to 5:12-173.34 has been reallocated to 26:2I-5.3 to 26:2I-5.6

§ 5:12-173.35 to 5:12-173.38 has been reallocated to 40:37A-55.2 to 40:37A-55.5

§ 5:12-174 Waiver of project eligibility determination

§ 5:12-175 Waiver of requirements relating to composition of investment tax credit

§ 5:12-176 Waiver of requirements relating to composition, during first ten years of tax obligation, of investment tax credit; conditions

§ 5:12-177 Donation in lieu of bond purchase or investment

§ 5:12-178 Projects or investments benefiting, improving, or increasing value of casino hotel or related facility; authority investment; prohibition

§ 5:12-179 Determination of investment or donation eligibility prior to adoption of rules and regulations; conditions

§ 5:12-180 Investments or contributions adverse to priorities; prohibition of support or approval by authority

§ 5:12-181 Aid to minority, women's businesses

§ 5:12-182 Eminent domain or condemnation

§ 5:12-183 Minutes of authority meetings; effective date of actions; veto

§ 5:12-184 Declarations

§ 5:12-185 Definitions

§ 5:12-186 Minority, women's business contracts.

§ 5:12-187 Bus business set aside.

§ 5:12-187.1 Penalties for violations.

§ 5:12-188 Determining qualifications

§ 5:12-189 List of qualified enterprises

§ 5:12-190 Additional regulations.

§ 5:12-191 Short title

§ 5:12-192 Definitions.

§ 5:12-193 Casino simulcasting permitted.

§ 5:12-194 Establishment of casino simulcasting facility.

§ 5:12-195 Applications to conduct casino simulcasting, conditions of approval.

§ 5:12-196 Transmission of live races to casinos

§ 5:12-197 Casino wagers included in parimutuel pool

§ 5:12-198 Distribution of undistributed casino wagers.

§ 5:12-199 Out-of-State horse races, simulcast; approved casinos, licensed sending tracks.

§ 5:12-200 Receipt from out-of-State of simulcast horse races during permitted hours of operation

§ 5:12-201 Payment to out-of-State sending track.

§ 5:12-202 Combining of parimutuel pools, formation of interstate common pool

§ 5:12-203 Wagers subject to takeout rate.

§ 5:12-204 Procedure for revision of formula

§ 5:12-205 "Casino Simulcasting Special Fund" established

§ 5:12-206 Payment to Atlantic City Racetrack

§ 5:12-207 Depositing of State revenue

§ 5:12-208 "Casino Simulcasting Fund" established

§ 5:12-209 Distribution of interest from funds generated by simulcasting

§ 5:12-210 Rules, regulations.

§ 5:12-211 Continuance of casino, simulcast operations during certain states of emergency; violations, fines.

§ 5:12-212 Division approval of internal controls prior to state of emergency.

§ 5:12-213 Prohibitions relative to operation during state of emergency.

§ 5:12-214 Restriction of transfer of property.

§ 5:12-215 Calculation of certain time periods.

§ 5:12-216 Adoption of regulations.

§ 5:12-217 Effective date.

§ 5:12-218 Definitions relative to the Atlantic City Tourism District.

§ 5:12-219 Atlantic City Tourism District.

§ 5:12-219.1 "Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall."

§ 5:12-219.2 Provision of funds for signage.

§ 5:12-220 Development and design guidelines, land use regulations.

§ 5:12-222 Development of public safety plan.

§ 5:12-224 Transfer of Atlantic City International Airport; distribution of revenues, proceeds.

§ 5:12-226 Atlantic City Convention and Visitors Authority, transfer to CRDA.

§ 5:12-227 Status of project after transfer.

§ 5:12-228 Actions permitted prior to Transfer Date.

§ 5:12-229 Provisions of existing laws unaffected.

§ 5:12-230 Powers assumed by authority upon establishment of tourism district.

§ 5:12-231 Law subject to provisions of C.52:14D-1 et seq.; exceptions.

§ 5:12-232 Obligations to bondholders unaffected.

§ 5:12-233 Entry into partnerships by authority.

Chapter 12A

§ 5:12A-4.1 Use of mobile gaming devices permitted under certain circumstances.

§ 5:12A-10 Definitions relative to sports wagering.

§ 5:12A-11 Issuance, renewal of sports wagering licenses.

§ 5:12A-12 Disclosure of information by corporate applicants.

§ 5:12A-13 Authority of division.

§ 5:12A-14 Adoption of comprehensive house rules.

§ 5:12A-15 Distribution of revenues subject to joint agreement.

§ 5:12A-16 Taxation of sums received by casinos, racetracks.

§ 5:12A-16.1 Deduction from gross revenue from non-Internet sports wagering; procedure to ensure against loss to Casino Revenue Fund.

§ 5:12A-17 Sports wagering lounges, permitted use.

§ 5:12A-18 Distribution of unclaimed funds.

§ 5:12A-19 Acceptance of certain out-of-State wagers.

Chapter 13

§ 5:13-1 Legislative findings; purpose of law

§ 5:13-2 Definitions

§ 5:13-3 Responsibility of operator

§ 5:13-4 Duties of skiers

§ 5:13-5 Assumption of risk of skier

§ 5:13-6 Application of law on comparative negligence

§ 5:13-7 Report of injury; precondition to suit; limitation on time

§ 5:13-8 Limitation of action

§ 5:13-9 Minors; tolling of limitations

§ 5:13-10 Provisions of act cumulative with defenses under Tort Claims Act

§ 5:13-11 Severability

§ 5:13-12 Helmet required for downhill skiers, snowboarders; violations, penalties.

Chapter 14

§ 5:14-1 Short title

§ 5:14-2 Findings, declarations

§ 5:14-3 Definitions

§ 5:14-4 Responsibilities of operator

§ 5:14-5 Responsibilities of roller skater

§ 5:14-6 Risks of roller skating

§ 5:14-7 Failure to adhere to duties, defense against suit

Chapter 15

§ 5:15-1 Findings, declarations relative to equine animal activities

§ 5:15-2 Definitions relative to equine animal activities

§ 5:15-3 Assumption of inherent risks of equine animal activities

§ 5:15-4 Equine activity prohibited under certain circumstances

§ 5:15-5 Complete bar of suit, defense

§ 5:15-6 Written report as precondition to suit

§ 5:15-7 Action must be commenced within two years

§ 5:15-8 Time limits for action involving minor

§ 5:15-9 Exceptions to limitation on liability

§ 5:15-10 Posting of sign required

§ 5:15-11 Provisions of act cumulative

§ 5:15-12 Act not applicable to racing industry

Chapter 16

§ 5:16-1 Short title.

§ 5:16-2 Definitions relative to campground facilities.

§ 5:16-3 Lien upon personal property located at campground facility.

§ 5:16-4 Enforcement of lien.

§ 5:16-5 Advertisement of sale.

§ 5:16-6 Sale of personal property.

§ 5:16-7 Removal of person violating terms of rental agreement.

Chapter 17

§ 5:17-1 Athletic code of conduct, permitted; "youth sports event" defined

§ 5:17-2 Athletic code of conduct established by school board, agreement required for participation

§ 5:17-3 Athletic code of conduct established by certain sports teams, agreement required for participation

§ 5:17-4 Violation of code, ban; resumption of participation on counseling

§ 5:17-5 Attorney General to promulgate model code, policies

Chapter 18

§ 5:18-1 Protective eyewear for certain children participating in sports.

§ 5:18-2 Grants to assist low-income families.

§ 5:18-3 Immunity from civil liability.

Chapter 19

§ 5:19-1 Participation in contests of skill not deemed unlawful gambling.

Chapter 20

§ 5:20-1 Findings, declarations relative to fantasy sports.

§ 5:20-2 Definitions relative to fantasy sports.

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