New Jersey § 5:5-62
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:5-62, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5:5-62.
A permit holder may provide a place or places in the race meeting grounds or enclosure
at which such holder of a permit may conduct and supervise the parimutuel system of
wagering by patrons on the results of the horse races conducted by such permit holder
at a horse race meeting, on the results of simulcast horse races as provided by the
“Simulcasting Racing Act,” P.L.1985, c. 269 ( C. 5:5-110 et seq. ), or on the results of simulcast horse races as provided by section 37 of P.L.1992, c. 19 ( C.5:5-125 ), and such parimutuel system of wagering upon the results of such horse races shall
not under any circumstances, if conducted under the provisions of this act and in
conformity thereto, be held or construed to be unlawful, other statutes of the State
of New Jersey to the contrary notwithstanding. Such place or places so provided in conformity with this section shall be equipped
with such automatic ticket issuing and vending machines and with adding machine equipment
capable of accurate and speedy determination of the amount of money in each pool and
on each horse and the amount of award or dividend to winning patrons and displaying
the same to the patrons. Such machine shall further be equipped with automatic or hand operated machinery
suitable for displaying on the mutuel board across the track, in plain view of the
public, the total amount of sales on each and every race and the amount of award or
dividend to winning patrons.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 5:5-62
What does New Jersey Statutes § 5:5-62 cover?
Section 5:5-62 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.
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