New Jersey § 5:5-72
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:5-72, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5:5-72.
Nothing contained in this act shall prohibit any fair or agricultural society now
organized under any law of this State from offering premiums or awarding prizes as
heretofore nor the harness racing or trotting of horses for a premium or a prize when
the pari-mutuel system of wagering or, any other wagering, pool making or betting
is not permitted or conducted thereat; provided, however, no horse racing shall be
permitted on any track of this State for any purpose whatsoever between the last day
of November in any year and the first day of April of the succeeding year.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 5:5-72
What does New Jersey Statutes § 5:5-72 cover?
Section 5:5-72 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 § 5:5-72?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 5:5-72" (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 § 5:5-72 apply to my situation?
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