New Jersey § 5:8-79

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:8-79, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5:8-79.

The rules and regulations to be made and promulgated by the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission , in addition to provisions authorized by any other law, shall also provide for applications

to, and certifications by, the commission with respect to the specific kind of game or games intended to be held, operated

and conducted, and the rules for the playing of the game or games and that they are

of the character permitted by the Amusement Games Licensing Law. 1 Whenever the commission shall deem it to be necessary, the said rules, regulations and certifications may

impose a limit or limits on the number of places or the number of specific kinds of

games which may be held, operated or conducted by any 1 licensee, directly or indirectly,

or in which such licensee, or any other person having an interest therein, may have

an interest, and also for such other controls as the commission shall deem to be suitable and proper, particularly such as shall be ascertained from

the experience of operations under said law and this act and for the purposes thereof. The said certifications shall also be designed to prevent monopoly, undue or unfair

competition among licensees or with operations conducted pursuant to the Bingo Licensing

Law (P.L.1954, c. 6) 2 or the Raffles Licensing Law (P.L.1954, c. 5), 3 and to prevent false, misleading or uninformative representations or concealment

and to restrict excessive advertising or other acts, conduct or behavior which may

tend to a misuse of the activities permitted by the Amusement Games Licensing Law

or the participation in the benefits of the carrying on of activities thereunder,

directly or indirectly, by or for the benefit of any person or persons not eligible

to receive licenses thereunder. The said rules and regulations may also provide for and establish procedures, forms

and other documents in connection with the application for, and the issuance of, licenses,

determinations thereon, hearings, appeals, grants, refusals, suspensions or revocations

of licenses, reports, questionnaires, and any other matters connected with the exercise

of any power vested in said commission by law. 1

N.J.S.A. § 5:8-100 et seq. 2

N.J.S.A. § 5:8-24 et seq. 3

N.J.S.A. § 5:8-50 et seq.

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