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Town of Wilna, NY
Jefferson County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Wilna 9-5-1990 by L.L. No. 2-1990. Amendments noted where applicable.]
This chapter is enacted pursuant to the authority of Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law of the State of New York, and shall be know as the "Games of Chance Law of the Town of Wilna."
A. 
The words and terms used in this chapter shall have the meaning as such words and terms are used in Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law, unless otherwise provided herein or the context requires a different meaning.
B. 
As used in this chapter, the following term shall have the meaning indicated:
TOWN
The Town of Wilna.
A. 
Games of chance may be conducted in the Town by an authorized organization, after obtaining a license therefor, in accordance with the provisions, requirements and limitations of Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law, the rules and regulations of the New York State Gaming Commission and this chapter.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
B. 
The conduct of games of chance of Sundays is authorized as otherwise provided in Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law.
[Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
Pursuant to General Municipal Law § 190, Subdivision 3, certain "repeat" authorized organizations may submit summary applications.
This chapter is subject approval of the voters of the Town of Wilna voting thereon at succeeding annual Town election to be held on November 6, 1990, and upon such approval and after filing the local law in the office of the Secretary of State as required by § 24 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, shall become effective 10 days after filing with the Secretary of State.