New Jersey § 5:8-21
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:8-21, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5:8-21.
There is created in the Department of the Treasury a special nonlapsing fund, to be
known as the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission Fund. Except as otherwise provided by law, all monies from fees, penalties or fines collected
by the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission pursuant to the “Bingo Licensing
Law” (P.L.1954, c. 6; C. 5:8-24 et seq. ) and the “Raffles Licensing Law” (P.L.1954, c. 5; C. 5:8-50 et seq. ) on and after the effective date of this section shall be deposited in the fund. The money in the fund shall be administered by the State Treasurer and all interest
on monies in the fund shall be credited to the fund. At the end of each fiscal year there shall be appropriated from the fund to the
Department of Law and Public Safety, or its successor, such sums as may be necessary
for the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission to implement and enforce the
provisions of the “Bingo Licensing Law” and the “Raffles Licensing Law,” as amended
and supplemented.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 5:8-21
What does New Jersey Statutes § 5:8-21 cover?
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