N.J. Admin. Code § 13:3-1.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:3-1.5 - Requisites for municipal license

(a) No license shall be issued in any municipality unless and until an ordinance shall have been adopted by the municipal governing body:

1. Declaring that a recognized amusement park exists in the municipality or that the municipality is a seashore or other resort containing an amusement or entertainment area according to the customary understanding of such terms in the municipality or that the municipality contains a place where an agricultural fair and exhibition is held by an association organized for the purpose of holding agricultural fairs and exhibitions which is approved by the State Department of Agriculture;

2. Fixing an annual fee or fees, not subject to proration, for licenses to be issued in such amount or amounts as may be determined upon consideration of such factors as the number of days or period upon or during which the licensee shall be authorized to operate or conduct the games, the number of units employed therein, the number of places, the number of specific kinds of games to be conducted and the number of persons who may become players of the game at any one time, but in no case shall such fee be less than $ 10.00 for any one license for a period of one year or for a lesser term except as to agricultural fairs and exhibitions where, in any one year, the fair and exhibition is held for a period not in excess of 30 days the fee for the municipal license shall be $ 5.00 or less for any one license.

(b) The provisions at (a)1 above shall not apply if the entity applying for a license is a bowling alley that meets the requirements at N.J.A.C. 13:3-1.1(b)2 iv.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:3-1.5

Amended by 55 N.J.R. 603(a), effective 4/3/2023