New Jersey § 5:8-37
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:8-37, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5:8-37.
No later than the 15th day of the calendar month immediately following a calendar
month in which any such game of chance was held, operated or conducted, the organization,
association, church, congregation, society, club, fire company, or first-aid or rescue
squad which held, operated or conducted the same, and its members who were in charge
thereof, shall furnish to the control commission a duly verified statement showing
the amount of the gross receipts derived from each game of chance held, operated or
conducted during the preceding calendar month, which shall include receipts from the
sale of shares, tickets or rights in any manner connected with participation in said
game or the right to participate therein, each item of expense incurred, or paid,
and each item of expenditure made or to be made, name and address of each person to
whom each such item has been, or is to be paid, with a detailed description of the
merchandise purchased or the services rendered therefor, the net profit derived from
each such game of chance, and the uses to which such net profit has been or is to
be applied and a list of prizes offered and given, with the respective values thereof
and it shall be the duty of each licensee to maintain and keep such books and records
as may be necessary to substantiate the particulars of each such report.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 5:8-37
What does New Jersey Statutes § 5:8-37 cover?
Section 5:8-37 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 § 5:8-37?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 5:8-37" (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 § 5:8-37 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.
Sources & Verification
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