New Jersey § 5:12-5
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:12-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5:12-5.
“ Authorized Game ” or “ Authorized Gambling Game ”--Roulette, baccarat, blackjack, craps, big six wheel, slot machines, minibaccarat,
red dog, pai gow, and sic bo; any variations or composites of such games, provided
that such variations or composites are found by the division suitable for use after
an appropriate test or experimental period under such terms and conditions as the
division may deem appropriate; and any other game which is determined by the division
to be compatible with the public interest and to be suitable for casino use after
such appropriate test or experimental period as the division may deem appropriate. “Authorized game” or “authorized gambling game” includes gaming tournaments in which
players compete against one another in one or more of the games authorized herein
or by the division or in approved variations or composites thereof if the tournaments
are authorized by the division. “Authorized game” or “Authorized gambling game” shall also include any game that the
division may determine by regulation to be suitable for use for wagering through the
Internet.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 5:12-5
What does New Jersey Statutes § 5:12-5 cover?
Section 5:12-5 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 5:12-5?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 5:12-5" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 5:12-5 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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