[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of North
Collins 10-4-1978 (Ch. 84 of the 1991 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
Pursuant to the power granted to the Town Board by §§ 187
and 188 of the General Municipal Law of the State of New York, the
conduct of games of chance by authorized organizations within the
territorial limits of the Town of North Collins is hereby authorized.
The conduct of these games of chance shall be subject to the provisions
of Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law of the State of New York
and the provisions set forth by the New York State Racing and Wagering
Board.
Pursuant to §§ 82 and 90 of the Town Law of the
State of New York, within 10 days of the date of this chapter, the
Town Clerk shall post and publish a notice which shall set forth the
date of the adoption of the chapter, shall contain an abstract concisely
setting forth the purpose and effect thereof and shall specify that
this chapter was adopted subject to a permissive referendum and shall
publish such notice in the Gowanda News and Observer, a newspaper
published in Erie County, New York, having general circulation in
the Town of North Collins, and in addition thereto, the Town Clerk
shall post a copy of such notice within 10 days after the date of
the adoption or cause to be posted a copy of such notice on the signboard
of the Town of North Collins.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: This legislation was passed at referendum
in November 1978.
[Added 8-6-1980 by L.L. No. 3-1980]
Pursuant to § 195 of the General Municipal Law, games
of chance may be licensed and conducted in the Town of North Collins
on the first day of the week, commonly known as "Sunday," between
the hours of 12:00 noon and 12:00 midnight only, except on Easter
Sunday, Christmas Day and New Year's Eve.
[Added 12-3-1990 by L.L. No. 4-1980]
Pursuant to Subdivision 2 of § 194 of the General
Municipal Law, the Sheriff of Erie County is hereby designated chief
law enforcement officer of games of chance in the Town of North Collins.
