N.J. Stat. § 5:12-173.16 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-173.16
Room fund created.
Status: in_force

8. a. There is created a dedicated, nonlapsing room fund to be held by the State Treasurer, which shall be the repository for all moneys required to be deposited therein under section 6 of P.L.2001, c.221 (C.5:12-173.14) and any moneys appropriated or otherwise made available to the room fund. b. All moneys deposited in the room fund shall be held and disbursed, subject to the requirements of section 11 of P.L.2001, c.221 (C.5:12-173.19), in the form of district projects grants as follows: (1) an amount from the room fund equivalent to the incremental luxury tax for a district project approved by the authority pursuant to a project grant agreement or for a district project sponsored by the authority, shall be rebated in the form of annual grants from the room fund to the authority for disbursement to the casino licensee with an approved district project, or to the authority for an authority sponsored district project, and shall be payable annually for 20 years from the date of completion of the district project, or until such time as the combined total of grants disbursed under this section and under section 7 of P.L.2001, c.221 (C.5:12-173.15) equals the approved cost of the district project, as determined by the authority, whichever is earlier; (2) the balance of the revenues in the room fund shall be deposited in the special fund established pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1991, c.376 (C.40:48-8.47) if the authority, in consultation with the State Treasurer, determines that the revenues are no longer needed for the purposes of the room fund or for the uses prescribed in P.L.2001, c.221 (C.5:12-173.9 et al.). c. The State Treasurer may invest and reinvest any moneys in the room fund, or any portion thereof, in legal obligations of the United States or of the State or any political subdivision thereof. Any income from, interest on, or increment to moneys so invested or reinvested shall be included in the room fund. L.2001,c.221,s.8; amended 2004, c.129, s.9.
N.J. Stat. § 5:3-21.1 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 3-21.1
Outdoor theatres; appliances for fire protection
Status: in_force

The operator of each outdoor theatre operated for the display of moving pictures shall provide at all times, when such theatre shall be in operation, such number of mobile carbon dioxide tanks or similar appliances, as shall be necessary for fire protection, or as shall be determined to be necessary by the member of the governing body of the municipality in which the theatre is located, who is in charge of fire protection therein or, if there be no such member, then by the mayor, chairman of the township committee or other chief executive officer of such municipality, and shall cause each employee of said theatre to be instructed in the use of such tanks or appliances for fire protection. L.1951, c. 220, p. 784, s. 1.
N.J. Stat. § 5:5-169 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 5-169
Findings, declarations relative to exchange wagers.
Status: in_force

2. The Legislature finds and declares that: a. The horse racing industry is economically important to this State, and the general welfare of the people of the State will be promoted by the advancement of horse racing and related projects and facilities in the State. b. It is the intent of the Legislature, by authorizing exchange wagering in this State, to promote the economic future of the horse racing industry in this State, to foster the potential for increased commerce, employment and recreational opportunities in this State and to preserve the State's open spaces. c. It is the further intent of the Legislature that exchange wagers may be taken in person, by direct telephone call, or by communication through other electronic media from residents of this State on horse races conducted within and outside of this State and may be matched and pooled on an exchange. d. The Legislature has determined that the New Jersey Racing Commission is best suited to oversee, license and regulate exchange wagering in the State. L.2011, c.15, s.2.
N.J. Stat. § 5:15-5 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 15 / Section 15-5
Complete bar of suit, defense
Status: in_force

5. The assumption of risk set forth in section 3 of this act shall be a complete bar of suit and shall serve as a complete defense to a suit against an operator by a participant for injuries resulting from the assumed risks, notwithstanding the provisions of P.L.1973, c.146 (C.2A:15-5.1 et seq.) relating to comparative negligence. Failure of a participant to conduct himself within the limits of his abilities as provided in section 3 of this act shall bar suit against an operator to compensate for injuries resulting from equine animal activities, where such failure is found to be a contributory factor in the resulting injury. L.1997,c.287,s.5.
N.J. Stat. § 5:3-41 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 3-41
Annual issuance of permit, inspection
Status: in_force

11. a. No carnival-amusement ride may be operated without a permit issued by the department. Before commencing operations and annually thereafter, an owner shall apply for a permit to the department on a form furnished by the department and containing such information as the department may require. All carnival-amusement rides shall be inspected before they are put into operation for the public's use and thereafter at least once every year. If, after inspection, a carnival-amusement ride is found to comply with the rules and regulations of the department, the department shall issue a permit authorizing the ride for use by the public. Permits shall be issued for a period of one year unless extended by the commissioner or suspended or revoked in accordance with section 7 of P.L.1998, c.10 (C.5:3-41.1). Carnival-amusement rides shall be tested, maintained and inspected periodically by the owner, in accordance with standards promulgated by the department. b. The permit application for any carnival-amusement ride for which type certification has been approved shall refer to the carnival-amusement ride type certification number issued to the manufacturer by the department. c. The permit application for any carnival-amusement ride not having a type certification shall include the information required to be provided pursuant to section 15 of P.L.1975, c.105 (C.5:3-45). d. No person shall modify a carnival-amusement ride which has a type certification unless the modification is pursuant to an amended type certification issued to the manufacturer or is pursuant to a supplemental modification certification. e. No person shall modify a carnival-amusement ride for which no type certification exists unless the modification is pursuant to a supplemental modification certification or the permit holder or applicant has submitted to the department the information required under section 12 of P.L.1975, c.105 (C.5:3-42). L.1975,c.105,s.11; amended 1977, c.341; 1998, c.10, s.3; 2001, c.166, s.6.
N.J. Stat. § 5:10A-69 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 10A / Section 10A-69
Short title.
Status: in_force

69. Sections 69 through 81 of P.L.2015, c.19 (C.5:10A-69 through C.5:10A-81) shall be known and may be cited as the "Hackensack Meadowlands Transportation Planning District Act of 2015." L.2015, c.19, s.69.
N.J. Stat. § 5:10-1 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 10 / Section 10-1
Short title
Status: in_force

This act shall be known as, and may be cited as, the "New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority Law." L.1971, c. 137, s. 1, eff. May 10, 1971.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-141.1 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-141.1
Fees to recoup costs of the division or commission.
Status: in_force

31. Fees to Recoup Costs of the Division or Commission. The division may, by regulation, establish fees to recoup the costs of services, equipment or other expenses that are rendered, utilized or incurred by the division or commission, including any unusual or out of pocket expenses directly related thereto, in response to requests arising under P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-1 et seq.) that are unrelated to the investigation or consideration of the issuance or renewal of a registration or license. L.2002, c.65, s.31; amended 2011, c.19, s.95.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-51 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-51
Members of the commission; qualifications and eligibility.
Status: in_force

51. Members of the Commission; Qualifications and Eligibility. a. Each member of the commission shall be a citizen of the United States and a resident of the State of New Jersey. b. No member of the Legislature, or person holding any elective or appointive office in the federal, State or local government shall be eligible to serve as a member of the commission. c. So long as the commission consists of five members pursuant to subsection a. of section 50 of P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-50), or is reduced to four members pursuant to paragraph (2) of subsection c. of section 52 of P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-52), no more than three members of the commission may be of the same political affiliation. Upon the reduction of the membership to three members pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2) of subsection c. of section 52 of P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-52), no more than two members of the commission may be of the same political affiliation. L.1977, c.110, s.51; amended 2011, c.196, s.2.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-10 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-10
"Casino license"
Status: in_force

"Casino License"--Any license issued pursuant to this act which authorizes the holder thereof to own or operate a casino. L. 1977, c.110, s. 10; amended 1978, c.7, s.2; 1987,c.410,s.2.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-95.28 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-95.28
Tampering affecting odds, payout, third degree crime; fines.
Status: in_force

26. a. Any person who knowingly offers or allows to be offered any Internet game that has been tampered with in a way that affects the odds or the payout of a game or disables the game from operating according to the rules of the game as promulgated by the division is guilty of a crime of the third degree and notwithstanding the provisions of N.J.S.2C:43-3, shall be subject to a fine of not more than $50,000 and in the case of a person other than a natural person, to a fine of not more than $200,000 and any other appropriate disposition authorized by subsection b. of N.J.S.2C:43-2. b. In addition to the penalties provided in subsection a., an employee of the casino licensee who knowingly violates this section shall have his or her license suspended for a period of not less than 30 days. c. In addition to the penalties provided in subsection a., a casino licensee that violates this section shall have its permit to conduct Internet gaming suspended for a period of not less than 30 days. L.2013, c.27, s.26.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-187.1 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-187.1
Penalties for violations.
Status: in_force

7. If the division determines that the provisions of sections 4 and 5 of P.L.1985, c.539 (C.5:12-186 and C.5:12-187) relating to expenditures and assignments to minority and women's business enterprises have not been met by a licensee, the division may recommend to the commission the suspension or revocation of the casino license, and the commission may, in its discretion, revoke or suspend the license, or the division may fine or impose appropriate conditions on the licensee, to ensure that the goals for expenditures and assignments to minority and women's business enterprises are met; except that if a determination is made that a casino licensee has failed to demonstrate compliance with the provisions of sections 4 and 5 of P.L.1985, c.539 (C.5:12-186 and C.5:12-187), a casino licensee will have 90 days from the date of the determination of noncompliance within which to comply with the provisions of those sections. L.1987, c.137, s.7; amended 2011, c.19, s.113.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-192 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-192
Definitions.
Status: in_force

2. As used in sections 1 through 20 of this act: "Casino" means a licensed casino or gambling house located in Atlantic City at which casino gambling is conducted pursuant to the provisions of P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-1 et seq.). "Casino simulcasting" means the simultaneous transmission by picture of running or harness horse races conducted at race tracks to casinos and parimutuel wagering at those gambling establishments on the results of those races. "In-State sending track" means a racetrack within this State which is operated by a permit holder and is equipped to conduct casino simulcasting. "Interstate common pool" means a parimutuel pool established within this State or in another state or foreign nation within which is combined parimutuel pools of one or more receiving tracks located in one or more states or foreign nations upon a race at a sending track located outside of this State for the purpose of establishing pay-off prices in the various jurisdictions. "Out-of-State sending track" means a racetrack in a jurisdiction other than the State of New Jersey which is equipped to conduct casino simulcasting and the operator of which is lawfully permitted to conduct a horse race meeting and to provide simulcast horse races to a casino in this State. "Outstanding parimutuel ticket" means a winning parimutuel ticket which is not claimed within 12 months of sale. "Permit holder" means the holder of an annual permit to conduct a horse race meeting issued by the New Jersey Racing Commission. "Simulcast horse race" means a running or harness horse race conducted at a racetrack which is simultaneously transmitted by picture to a casino. L.1992, c.19, s.2; amended 2021, c.89, s.4.
N.J. Stat. § 5:8-47 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Section 8-47
Submission of question of rescinding adoption
Status: in_force

If in any municipality in which the provisions of this act shall have become operative in the manner hereinbefore provided, there shall be filed with the clerk of the municipality a petition signed by at least 15% of the qualified legal voters of the municipality, as evidenced by the total number of votes cast at the then next preceding general election in such municipality, requesting that there shall be submitted to the voters of the municipality the question of rescinding the adoption of the provisions of this act by the municipality, the said question shall be submitted to the legal voters of the municipality at the next general election succeeding the forty-fourth day following the date of the filing of said petition. L.1954, c. 6, p. 44, s. 24. Amended by L.1955, c. 160, p. 693, s. 13.
N.J. Stat. § 5:5-65 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 5-65
Minors
Status: in_force

No holder of a permit shall knowingly permit any minor to be a patron of the pari-mutuel system of wagering conducted or supervised by it. L.1940, c. 17, p. 86, s. 45.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-216 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-216
Adoption of regulations.
Status: in_force

9. Notwithstanding any provision of the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) to the contrary, the Casino Control Commission may adopt immediately upon filing with the Office of Administrative Law such regulations as the commission deems necessary to implement the provisions of this act, which shall be effective for a period not to exceed 270 days following enactment of P.L.2008, c.23, and may thereafter be amended, adopted, or readopted by the commission in accordance with the requirements of the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.). L.2008, c.23, s.9.
N.J. Stat. § 5:3-11 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 3-11
§ 5:3-11
Status: in_force

No such booth shall be constructed until plans and specifications therefor have been submitted to, and approved by the executive officer of the department having charge of the erection of buildings in the municipality wherein such booth is to be constructed, or, in municipalities where no such department exists, by the commissioner of labor. No plans or specifications shall be approved which do not conform to the minimum requirements set forth in section 5:3-10 of this title.
N.J. Stat. § 5:13-4 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 13 / Section 13-4
Duties of skiers
Status: in_force

a. Skiers shall conduct themselves within the limits of their individual ability and shall not act in a manner that may contribute to the injury of themselves or any other person. b. No skier shall: (1) Board or dismount from a ski lift except at a designated area; (2) Throw or expel any object from any tramway, ski lift, commercial skimobile, or other similar device while riding on the device; (3) Act in any manner contrary to posted rules while riding on a rope tow, wire rope tow, j-bar, t-bar, ski lift, or similar device that may interfere with the proper or safe operation of the lift or tow; (4) Knowingly engage in any act or activity by his skiing or frolicking which injures other skiers while such other skiers are either descending any trail, or standing or congregating in a reasonable manner, and due diligence shall be exercised in order to avoid hitting, colliding with or injuring any other skier or invitee. (5) Knowingly engage in any type of conduct which may injure any person, or place any object in the uphill ski track which may cause another to fall, while traveling uphill on a ski lift; (6) Cross the uphill track of a j-bar, t-bar, rope tow, wire rope tow, or other similar device except at designated locations. c. Every skier shall maintain control of his speed and course at all times, and shall stay clear of any snow grooming equipment, any vehicle, any lift tower, and any other equipment on the mountain. d. A skier shall be the sole judge of his ability to negotiate any trail, slope, or uphill track and shall not attempt to ski or otherwise traverse any trail, slope or other area which is beyond the skier's ability to negotiate. e. No skier shall board a rope tow, wire rope tow, j-bar, t-bar, ski lift, or other similar device unless he has sufficient knowledge and ability to use the lift. If the skier does not have such knowledge or ability, he shall ask for and receive, or follow any posted, written or oral instructions prior to using such device. f. No person shall ski on other than designated trails or slopes. g. No person on foot or on any type of sliding device shall knowingly operate said device so as to cause injury to himself or others, whether such injury results from a collision with another person or with an object. h. A person embarking on a lift or tow without authority, or failing to pay appropriate consideration for its use shall be considered to be a trespasser. L.1979, c. 29, s. 4, eff. Feb. 22, 1979.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-62 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-62
Enforcement.
Status: in_force

62. Enforcement. a. The State Ethics Commission, established pursuant to the "New Jersey Conflicts of Interest Law," P.L.1971, c.182 (C.52:13D-12 et seq.) shall enforce the provisions of sections 58, 59, and 60 of this act. b. Penalties for violation of sections 58, 59, and 60 shall be those set forth in P.L.1971, c.182 (C.52:13D-12 et seq.). In addition, for violations of section 60 occurring after the effective date of P.L.2005, c.382, the commission shall impose a civil penalty of not less than $500 nor more than $10,000, which penalty may be collected in a summary proceeding pursuant to the "Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999," P.L.1999, c.274 (C.2A:58-10 et seq.). L.1977,c.110,s.62; amended 2005, c.382, s.8.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-173.3 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-173.3
Minimum fee of $3.00 imposed for use of casino parking space.
Status: in_force

3. On and after July 1, 1993, there is imposed in the City of Atlantic City a fee upon the use of spaces for the parking, garaging or storing of motor vehicles in a parking facility or property owned or leased by a casino hotel licensed under the "Casino Control Act," P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-1 et seq.), or by any person on behalf of a casino hotel. The fee so imposed is $3.00 of the amount received by the casino hotel or person from each charge made for the use of a parking space; provided, however, that if the casino hotel or person shall fail to collect, or shall rebate, all or a portion of the charge required herein to be imposed for the use of any parking space, the full amount of the fee shall be payable by the casino hotel or person. L.1993,c.159,s.3; amended 2003, c.116, s.10.
N.J. Stat. § 5:5-144 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 5-144
Acceptance of account wagers.
Status: in_force

18. The account wagering licensee may accept account wagers only from residents of New Jersey who are physically present in New Jersey or who are physically present in another jurisdiction if placing such a wager while located in that jurisdiction is not inconsistent with the law of that jurisdiction or with federal law, and only as follows: a. The account wager shall be placed directly with the account wagering licensee by the holder of the wagering account. b. The account holder placing the account wager shall provide the licensee with the correct personal identification number of the holder of the wagering account. c. A licensee may not accept an account wager, or series of wagers, in an amount in excess of funds on deposit in the wagering account of the holder placing the wager. Funds on deposit include amounts credited under section 17 of this act and in the account at the time the wager is placed. d. Only the holder of a wagering account shall place an account wager. Unless otherwise approved by the commission, no person, corporation or other entity shall directly or indirectly act as an intermediary, transmitter or agent in the placing of wagers for a holder of a wagering account; provided, however, that the use of credit or debit cards specifically approved by the licensee or the use of checks, money orders or negotiable orders of withdrawal or the use of telephonic, computer or electronic means by the account holder to place such wagers shall not be prohibited. e. The account holder may place a wager in person, by direct telephone call or by communication through other electronic media. L.2001, c.199, s.18; amended 2020, c.119, s.2.
N.J. Stat. § 5:8-49.2 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Section 8-49.2
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this act: "Commission" shall mean the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission; "Organization" shall mean any organization licensed to hold, operate or conduct games of chance under the Bingo Licensing Law (P.L.1954, c. 6, as amended and supplemented); "Person" shall mean not only a natural person but also any partnership, joint venture, association, corporation or any other legal entity; "Premises" shall mean any land, building, enclosure or part thereof used for the purpose of operating or conducting games of chance under the Bingo Licensing Law; "Rentor" shall mean and include the owner, lessor, and supplier of premises furnished or supplied to, or used by, an organization for the purpose of holding, operating or conducting games of chance under the Bingo Licensing Law; "Rental" shall mean the amount paid or payable by an organization to a rentor for the use of premises including janitorial services, tables and chairs rented, furnished or supplied to said organization for the purpose of holding, operating or conducting games of chance under the Bingo Licensing Law. L.1957, c. 57, p. 104, s. 1.
N.J. Stat. § 5:8-99 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Section 8-99
Effective dates; operative upon enactment by legislature and approval by voters of Amusement Games Licensing Law
Status: in_force

This act shall take effect immediately but shall be inoperative unless and until an "Amusement Games Licensing Law" is enacted by the Legislature and is approved by a majority of the legally qualified voters of the State voting on the question of such approval at a general election. L.1959, c. 108, p. 506, s. 22.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-180 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-180
Investments or contributions adverse to priorities; prohibition of support or approval by authority
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other law or section of this 1984 amendatory and supplementary act to the contrary, the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority shall not grant any waiver or invest in, guarantee support for or approve any investments or contributions by licensees as provided for in sections 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31 of this 1984 amendatory and supplementary act which would reduce, impair or prevent the fulfillment of the priorities contained in subsection f. of section 3 or any priorities established by the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority pursuant to section 25 of this 1984 amendatory and supplementary act. L.1984, c. 218, s. 32, eff. Dec. 19, 1984.
N.J. Stat. § 5:10-29 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 10 / Section 10-29
Garden State Racetrack; acquisition, operation, maintenance, repair, reconstruction and improvement; feasibility study; additional projects; approval by legislature
Status: in_force

The authority is hereby authorized and empowered to acquire, operate, maintain, repair, reconstruct, restore and improve as additional projects of the authority the Garden State Racetrack facility, its contiguous properties and auxiliary facilities including without limitation pavilions, stands, clubhouses, training tracks for horses, fairgrounds and other exposition facilities, together with all buildings, structures, roads, parking areas, recreation areas, restaurants, transportation facilities or systems, equipment, furnishings, properties and appurtenances related thereto or incidental to, necessary for or complementary to the purposes thereof, provided that so long as any bonds or notes issued to finance any part of the Meadowlands complex are outstanding none of the revenues of the Meadowlands complex shall be used for any of the foregoing or to pay principal of or interest on any bonds or notes issued to finance an additional project. The authority shall not acquire any of the foregoing facilities until a feasibility study conducted by a private, independent consulting firm and satisfactory to the authority shall have been completed demonstrating that the reconstructed Garden State Racetrack will generate sufficient revenues to insure repayment of indebtedness incurred to finance its acquisition and reconstruction and that it will not have a materially adverse effect on the operations and financial condition of the Meadowlands complex. In addition, the authority shall not acquire any of the foregoing facilities until the Legislature has approved the additional projects planned for said facilities. The authority shall transmit to the Legislature a copy of the feasibility study required herein, which transmittal shall occur on a day on which both Houses shall be meeting in the course of a regular or special session, and the additional projects shall be deemed to have been approved by the Legislature if, within 30 days of said transmittal, the Legislature fails to pass a concurrent resolution stating that the Legislature does not approve the additional projects. As part thereof the authority is empowered to make capital contributions to others for transportation and other facilities, and accommodations for the public using said facilities. Any part of the sites thereof not occupied or to be occupied by such facilities may be leased by the authority for purposes determined by the authority to be consistent with or related to the purposes thereof, including but not limited to hotels and other accommodations for transients and other facilities related or incidental thereto, and in addition hereto, the authority may construct and operate or cause to be constructed or operated or both by a lessee, licensee or agent of the authority, on such site other facilities consistent with the purposes for which the authority was established, including, but not limited to, the construction of convention halls and cultural centers. L.1978, c. 1, s. 3, eff. Feb. 23, 1978.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-95.15 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-95.15
Obligations and responsibilities
Status: in_force

Obligations and Responsibilities. During the period of interim authorization, the commission and the division shall continue such procedures as are provided by the "Casino Control Act," P.L. 1977, c. 110 (C. 5:12-1 et seq.) and the regulations promulgated thereunder as may be necessary for a determination of the qualification of the person granted interim authorization. The obligations and responsibilities incumbent upon an applicant, licensee or person required to be qualified are in no way relieved by the granting of interim authorization. L. 1987, c. 409, s. 6.
N.J. Stat. § 5:10A-21 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 10A / Section 10A-21
Provision of solid waste and recycling disposal facilities.
Status: in_force

21. In providing the solid waste and recycling disposal facilities, the commission shall, prior to preparing any plans or specifications for such facilities, consult with those persons utilizing the district for the treatment and disposal of solid waste, and contract with any such persons who desire to utilize solid waste disposal facilities provided by the commission. In providing such facilities, the commission may: a. Acquire or construct any such facilities as an improvement, and may recover the cost of such acquisition or construction in the same manner, and pursuant to the same procedure, provided for any other improvement undertaken by the commission; b. Operate and maintain any such facilities, as owner, lessor, or lessee, and generally fix and collect rates, fees, or other charges for any such facilities in the same manner, and pursuant to the same procedure, provided for any other facilities operated and maintained by the commission. The commission shall submit to the Commissioner of Environmental Protection for approval a plan or plans describing in detail the purpose of any acquisition, construction, operation, lease as lessor or lessee, contract, or agreement. When reviewing the plans submitted in compliance with this section and in determining conditions under which such plans may be approved, the commissioner shall give due consideration to community development of comprehensive regional solid waste disposal facilities, with the objective being that all conform to reasonably contemplated development of comprehensive community or regional solid waste disposal facilities. No solid waste disposal facility shall be acquired, constructed, operated, leased, contracted, or agreed for in the district without approval of the Commissioner of Environmental Protection; c. Join and participate with any agency, municipality, county, or authority created by the State, or by any political subdivision or subdivisions thereof, through an intergovernmental agreement without need for that agency, municipality, county, or authority to go to public bid for the purpose of treating or disposing of solid waste and recycling; d. Permit, by contract or agreement, any agency, instrumentality, or authority created by the State, or by any political subdivision thereof, for the purpose of treating or disposing of solid waste, to acquire, construct, or operate and maintain any solid waste disposal facilities which such agency, instrumentality, or authority is authorized by law to acquire, construct, or operate and maintain. Any such facilities acquired, constructed, or operated and maintained by any such agency, instrumentality, or authority may be located either within the district or without the district, but shall be within the jurisdiction of such agency, instrumentality, or authority. e. For the purposes of acquiring or constructing any solid waste disposal facility, the commission is authorized to issue bonds and notes and to pay or redeem said bonds and notes from revenue derived from the fees and other charges collected for such facilities. Any cost incurred by the commission in providing any solid waste disposal facilities shall be charged to the persons utilizing such facilities, and nothing herein contained shall be interpreted as requiring the commission to bear the cost of any solid waste disposal facility provided by the commission. f. No solid waste may be treated or disposed in the district by any person without the express written permission of the commission. L.2015, c.19, s.21; amended 2015, c.72, s.12.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-14.2 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-14.2
"Conservatorship action"
Status: in_force

"Conservatorship action" --An action brought pursuant to the Article concerning Casino License Conservatorship in the Casino Control Act for the appointment of a conservator. L.1978, c. 7, s. 9, eff. March 17, 1978.
N.J. Stat. § 5:5-146 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 5-146
Inclusion of amounts wagered in parimutuel pool.
Status: in_force

20. Sums wagered at the off-track wagering facility on the result of a simulcast horse race at an in-State sending track, or through the account wagering system on a race conducted at an in-State host track, shall be included in the appropriate parimutuel pool generated at the in-State track and shall be distributed pursuant to section 21 of this act. Payments to persons holding winning tickets at an off-track wagering facility or through the account wagering system, shall be made according to the same odds as those generated at the in-State track. L.2001,c.199,s.20.
N.J. Stat. § 5:5-63.1 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 5-63.1
Alternative systems of wagering; pools
Status: in_force

1. a. The New Jersey Racing Commission may, by regulation promulgated pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), authorize a permitholder to conduct a system of wagering in which the bettor selects the winning horse in each of four or more consecutive races designated by the permitholder up to the maximum number of races allowed by the commission. The races in which this system of wagering is to be conducted and the method of distributing the parimutuel pool chosen by the permitholder pursuant to paragraph (1) of subsection c. of this section shall be approved by the commission and shall be clearly specified in the program for the races conducted at a horse race meeting. b. The parimutuel pool of bettors participating in this form of wagering shall be separate from all other wagering pools on races conducted by the permitholder. Tickets for this form of wagering shall be sold in denominations of not less than $1 and only from machines capable of issuing tickets for the authorized number of races. c. The pool for distribution to winners of races using this form of wagering shall be distributed as follows: (1) 100% of the pool shall be paid to the winner or winners of those races each day or, alternatively, 75% of the pool shall be paid to the winner or winners of those races each day and 25% of the pool shall be paid to the bettor or bettors who selected the next largest number of winning horses in those races; (2) In the event that there is no winner, 25% of the pool shall be paid to the bettor or bettors who selected the largest number of winning horses in those races and 75% of the pool shall be carried over and added to the pool on the next day that this system of wagering is conducted; (3) If on the last day on which this system of wagering is conducted at a horse race meeting during a calendar year, no bettor selects the winning horses in those races, the total amount of the pool which exists on that day in connection with those races shall be paid to the bettor or bettors who selected the largest number of winning horses in those races. No part of the pool shall be carried over to the next year's race meeting. L.1993,c.24,s.1.
N.J. Stat. § 5:3-24 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 3-24
§ 5:3-24
Status: in_force

All plans and specifications must be accompanied by an application form, furnished by the department of labor, together with an examining fee of three dollars for buildings or structures not exceeding three stories in height, and a fee of five dollars for any building or structure exceeding three stories. A structure more than forty-five feet in height shall be deemed to be a building of more than three stories.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-77 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-77
Law enforcement powers, responsibilities
Status: in_force

77. The division is a law enforcement agency, and its employees and agents shall have such law enforcement powers as may be delegated to them by the Attorney General to effectuate the purposes of P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-1 et seq.). The division shall prosecute all criminal violations of this act except those it may refer to the Division of Criminal Justice. To effectuate this power, the division shall have access to the State Grand Jury. L.1977,c.110,s.77; amended 1993,c.292,s.39.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-96 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-96
Operation certificate.
Status: in_force

96. Operation Certificate. a. Notwithstanding the issuance of a license therefor, no casino or simulcasting facility may be opened or remain open to the public, and no gaming or simulcast wagering activity, except for test purposes, may be conducted therein, unless and until a valid operation certificate has been issued to the casino licensee by the division. Such certificate shall be issued by the director upon a determination that a casino and, if applicable, a simulcasting facility each complies in all respects with the requirements of this act and regulations promulgated hereunder, and that the casino and any applicable simulcasting facility are prepared in all respects to receive and entertain the public. b. (Deleted by amendment, P.L.2011, c.19) c. (Deleted by amendment, P.L.2011, c.19) d. An operation certificate shall remain in force and effect unless revoked, suspended, limited, or otherwise altered by the division in accordance with this act. e. It shall be an express condition of continued operation under this act that a casino licensee shall maintain either electronically or in hard copy at the discretion of the casino licensee, copies of all books, records, and documents pertaining to the licensee's operations, including casino simulcasting, and approved hotel in a manner and location approved by the division, provided, however, that the originals of such books, records and documents, whether in electronic or hard copy form, may be maintained at the offices or electronic system of an affiliate of the casino licensee, at the discretion of the casino licensee. All such books, records and documents shall be immediately available for inspection during all hours of operation in accordance with the rules of the division and shall be maintained for such period of time as the division shall require. L.1977, c.110, s.96; amended 1983, c.452; 1987, c.354, s.17; 1991, c.182, s.34; 1993, c.292, s.17; 1995, c.18, s.34; 2011, c.19, s.61.
N.J. Stat. § 5:18-3 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 18 / Section 18-3
Immunity from civil liability.
Status: in_force

3. No school, community or government agency engaged in organizing, teaching, refereeing or coaching a sports activity described in section 1 of this act shall be liable in a civil action for failure to administer or enforce the provisions of this act. L.2005,c.306,s.3.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-201 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-201
Payment to out-of-State sending track.
Status: in_force

11. a. A casino which receives a simulcast horse race from an out-of-State sending track shall pay the out-of-State sending track for the transmission such amount, if any, as may be agreed upon by the casino and the out-of-state sending track. b. (Deleted by amendment, P.L.2015, c.33). L.1992, c.19, s.11; amended 1993, c.292, s.37; 2001, c.198, s.2; 2009, c.36, s.28; 2012, c.9, s.1; 2015, c.33, s.1.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-42.1 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-42.1
"Resident"
Status: in_force

"Resident" --Any person who occupies a dwelling within the State, has a present intent to remain within the State for a period of time, and manifests the genuineness of that intent by establishing an ongoing physical presence within the State together with indicia that his presence within the State is something other than merely transitory in nature. L.1978, c. 7, s. 10, eff. Oct. 1, 1978.
N.J. Stat. § 5:9-13.13 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 9 / Section 9-13.13
Cross-checking of lottery list.
Status: in_force

4. The Office of Telecommunications and Information Systems shall cross check the lottery list with the data supplied by the Executive Director of the Office of Student Assistance for a social security number match. If a match is made, the Office of Telecommunications and Information Systems shall notify the Office of Student Assistance. L.1997,c.306,s.4.
N.J. Stat. § 5:5-168 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 5-168
Short title.
Status: in_force

1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Exchange Wagering Act." L.2011, c.15, s.1.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-36 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-36
"Party."
Status: in_force

36. "Party" --The division, or any licensee, registrant, or applicant, or any person appearing of record for any licensee, registrant, or applicant in any proceeding before the division or the commission or in any proceeding for judicial review of any action, decision or order of the division or commission. L.1977, c.110, s.36; amended 1981, c.503, s.3; 2002, c.65, s.7; 2011, c.19, s.18.
N.J. Stat. § 5:15-10 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 15 / Section 15-10
Posting of sign required
Status: in_force

10. All operators shall post and maintain signs on all lands owned or leased thereby and used for equine activities, which signs shall be posted in a manner that makes them visible to all participants and which shall contain the following notice in large capitalized print: "WARNING: UNDER NEW JERSEY LAW, AN EQUESTRIAN AREA OPERATOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR AN INJURY TO OR THE DEATH OF A PARTICIPANT IN EQUINE ANIMAL ACTIVITIES RESULTING FROM THE INHERENT RISKS OF EQUINE ANIMAL ACTIVITIES, PURSUANT TO P.L.1997, c.287 (C.5:15-1 et seq.)." Individuals or entities providing equine animal activities on behalf of an operator, and not the operator, shall be required to post and maintain signs required by this section. L.1997,c.287,s.10.
N.J. Stat. § 5:8-51.5 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Section 8-51.5
"Punch-board" games authorized; rules, regulations.
Status: in_force

1. The Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission shall adopt regulations, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), authorizing licensees to hold and conduct punch-board games. A "punch-board" means a board with a number of openings of uniform size in which the manufacturer placed, at random, slips of paper or other substances or punches imprinted with numbers or symbols; where a flare or face sheet covers the openings and sets out the winning numbers or symbols and which prizes a player may win; and the punches have specific serial numbers assigned and printed on them. A punch-board game shall allow a player, after buying a punch, to select and remove the punch from the opening of the punch-board, and, if the number on the selected punch matches the flare, to win and be awarded the specified prize. The control commission's regulations shall allow the punch-board games to be conducted under the same license issued for the conduct of pull-tab raffle games, and only one license shall be required for the conduct of pull-tab, punch-board, or both types of games. The control commission may specify any other requirements applicable to the conduct of punch-board games which the commission may deem necessary. L.2017, c.380, s.1.
N.J. Stat. § 5:3-37 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 3-37
Reasonableness and uniformity of rules and regulations
Status: in_force

Any rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the department shall be of a reasonable nature, and based upon generally accepted engineering standards, formulas and practices, and, insofar as is practicable and consistent with the provisions of this act, shall be uniform with the rules and regulations of other states. L.1975, c. 105, s. 7, eff. May 29, 1975.
N.J. Stat. § 5:2A-14.2 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 2A / Section 2A-14.2
Medical insurance required
Status: in_force

9. a. Promoters licensed pursuant to P.L.1985, c.83 (C.5:2A-1 et seq.) shall carry medical insurance covering all extreme wrestlers, professional boxers, kick boxers or combative sports participants whom they promote. b. The cost of the insurance required pursuant to this section shall be borne by the promoter. c. The promoter shall obtain medical insurance coverage in an amount to be determined by the commissioner, which amount shall cover the expenses for the treatment of any injuries the extreme wrestler, boxer, kick boxer or combative sports participant may suffer as a result of an extreme wrestling, professional boxing, kick boxing or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest. d. The insurance coverage required under this act shall extend for at least six months from the date of the bout. e. No extreme wrestling, professional boxing, kick boxing or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest shall be approved in this State unless the promoter is in full compliance with the requirements of this section concerning medical insurance coverage. L.1988,c.20,s.9; amended 2000, c.124, s.13.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-129.4 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-129.4
Rules, regulations.
Status: in_force

4. The Director of the Division of Gaming Enforcement shall promulgate rules and regulations pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), to effectuate the purposes of P.L.1999, c.352 (C.5:12-129.1 et al.). The director may determine that compliance with applicable federal reporting requirements, as may be adopted or amended from time to time, satisfies the reporting requirements of this act. L.1999,c.352,s.4.
N.J. Stat. § 5:5-68 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 5-68
Payment of moneys into state treasury
Status: in_force

All moneys received by said commission under the provisions of this act shall be by it paid into the State treasury and, except as to moneys deposited in the New Jersey Horse Breeding and Development Account, or distributed as otherwise provided by law, shall be part of the free treasury funds. L.1940, c. 17, p. 87, s. 48. Amended by L.1967, c. 40, s. 6, eff. April 28, 1967; L.1971, c. 45, s. 2, eff. March 8, 1971.
N.J. Stat. § 5:8-49.3 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Section 8-49.3
Rental or use of premises not owned by organization; payment for rental; approved rentors
Status: in_force

An organization may, for the purpose of holding, operating and conducting games of chance under the Bingo Licensing Law rent or use premises not owned by such organization upon compliance with the provisions of this act. No such rental or use shall be permitted unless the commission shall determine that the payment to be made for such rental or use of the premises is fair and reasonable and that the rentors of said premises are approved rentors under this act. L.1957, c. 57, p. 105, s. 2.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-173.13 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-173.13
Deposit of sales and use tax revenues
Status: in_force

5. a. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law, rule or regulation to the contrary, all revenues received pursuant to the "Sales and Use Tax Act," P.L.1966, c.30 (C.54:32B-1 et seq.) from the taxation of construction materials used for building a district project approved by the authority pursuant to a project grant agreement or for building a district project sponsored by the authority, and from the taxation of retail sales of tangible personal property and services originating from and delivered from business locations in a district project approved by the authority pursuant to a project grant agreement or from business locations in a district project sponsored by the authority, shall be deposited immediately upon collection by the Department of the Treasury in the project fund. Contractors purchasing materials and supplies for use in constructing a district project shall complete a form or certification prescribed by the Director of the Division of Taxation in the Department of the Treasury. The contractor shall identify the district project, materials, supplies, purchase price and New Jersey sales or use tax paid and provide such other information and receipts as the director may require. The forms or certificates shall be filed with the authority as documentation for a report, which the authority shall provide to the Division of Revenue and the Division of Taxation for revenue certification purposes. Approved casino licensees shall also provide to the authority, on a form prescribed by the Director of the Division of Taxation, the sales tax collected from sales made by vendors in a district project for each quarter. The authority shall provide a report to the Division of Revenue and Division of Taxation in the Department of the Treasury for revenue certification purposes. b. The revenues required to be deposited in the project fund under subsection a. of this section shall be used for the purposes of the project fund and for the uses prescribed in section 7 of P.L.2001, c.221 (C.5:12-173.15). L.2001,c.221,s.5.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-95.33 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-95.33
Determination of date law becomes operative, expires.
Status: in_force

36. a. The Division of Gaming Enforcement shall select the date upon which the provisions of P.L.2013, c.27 (C.5:12-95.17 et al.) shall become operative which shall not be less than three months, nor more than nine months, after the date of enactment, except that upon application by the division, the Casino Control Commission may allow the division, for good cause, to extend the operative date beyond nine months. The division shall provide all casino licensees and applicants with 45 days' notice of the operative date. Notwithstanding this delayed operative date, the division and the commission may take such anticipatory administrative action in advance as may be necessary for the implementation of P.L.2013, c.27 (C.5:12-95.17 et al.). b. The authorization to conduct games through the Internet as provided for in P.L.2013, c.27 shall expire 15 years following the operative date established pursuant to subsection a. of this section, unless reauthorized by law. L.2013, c.27, s.36; amended 2023, c.71.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-177 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-177
Donation in lieu of bond purchase or investment
Status: in_force

In lieu of buying the bonds of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority or in lieu of making a direct investment, the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority may, in its sole discretion, permit a licensee to obtain an investment tax credit by making a donation of money or realty to an eligible project, facility or program. For the purposes of applying this section, a donation shall be deemed to be an investment and shall be subject to any provision of this 1984 amendatory and supplementary act which is relevant to an investment. No donation shall qualify for investment tax credit unless it has been approved and determined to be eligible for investment tax credit by the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority prior to the making of the donation and provided that the granting of the waiver to make the donation will not violate any agreement or covenant or impair any financial obligation of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority. L.1984, c. 218, s. 29, eff. Dec. 19, 1984.
N.J. Stat. § 5:5-176 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 5-176
Acceptance of exchange wagers, conditions.
Status: in_force

9. The exchange wagering licensee may accept exchange wagers from residents of this State only in accordance with this act, federal law, and as follows: a. A wager to back or lay a particular outcome in a given market, specifying the price of the wager, shall be placed directly with the exchange wagering licensee by the holder of the exchange wagering account. b. The exchange wagering account holder placing the wager shall provide the exchange wagering licensee with the correct personal identification number of the holder of the exchange wagering account. c. An exchange wagering licensee may not accept an exchange wager, or series of exchange wagers, where the results of which would create a liability for the exchange wagering account holder in excess of funds on deposit in the exchange wagering account of that holder. d. Only the holder of an exchange wagering account shall place a wager. Unless otherwise approved by the commission, no person, corporation or other entity shall directly or indirectly act as an intermediary, transmitter or agent in the placing of wagers for a holder of an exchange wagering account; provided, however, that the use of credit or debit cards specifically approved by the exchange wagering licensee or the use of checks, money orders or negotiable orders of withdrawal or the use of telephonic, computer or electronic means by the exchange wagering account holder to place such wagers shall not be prohibited. e. The exchange wagering account holder may place a wager in person, by direct telephone call or by communication through other electronic media. L.2011, c.15, s.9.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-14 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-14
"Commission"
Status: in_force

"Commission" --The New Jersey Casino Control Commission. L.1977, c. 110, s. 14, eff. June 2, 1977.
N.J. Stat. § 5:13-1 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 13 / Section 13-1
Legislative findings; purpose of law
Status: in_force

a. The Legislature finds that the sport of skiing is practiced by a large number of citizens of this State and also attracts to this State large numbers of nonresidents, significantly contributing to the economy of this State and, therefore, the allocation of the risks and costs of skiing are an important matter of public policy. b. The purpose of this law is to make explicit a policy of this State which clearly defines the responsibility of ski area operators and skiers, recognizing that the sport of skiing and other ski area activities involve risks which must be borne by those who engage in such activities and which are essentially impractical or impossible for the ski area operator to eliminate. It is, therefore, the purpose of this act to state those risks which the skier voluntarily assumes for which there can be no recovery. L.1979, c. 29, s. 1, eff. Feb. 22, 1979.
N.J. Stat. § 5:10A-22 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 10A / Section 10A-22
Municipal Assistance Program Fund.
Status: in_force

22. a. In the event that surplus moneys become available from the operation of solid waste disposal facilities by the commission, which are not required by any contract with the holders of any bonds, notes, or other obligations of the commission to be retained in any fund or account for the security of the commission's bonds, notes, or other obligations, then at least 75 percent of that surplus shall be used by the commission for any lawful purpose and 25 percent of that surplus may be placed in a special Municipal Assistance Program fund established by the commission for the purpose of infrastructure improvements. b. The commission may establish a surcharge on solid waste which enters into its facilities. Revenue collected pursuant to this subsection shall be dedicated, exclusively, to the Municipal Assistance Program fund created by the commission pursuant to subsection a. of this section. L.2015, c.19, s.22; amended 2015, c.72, s.13.
N.J. Stat. § 5:8-111 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Section 8-111
Offenses; violators as disorderly persons; forfeiture of licenses
Status: in_force

Any person, association or corporation who or which shall make any false statement in any application for such license or shall fail to keep such books and records as shall fully and truly record all transactions connected with the holding, operating or conducting of amusement games under any such license or shall falsify or make any false entry in any books or records so far as they relate to any transaction connected with the holding, operating and conducting of any amusement game under any such license or shall violate any of the provisions of this act or of any term of such license shall be a disorderly person and if convicted as such shall, in addition to suffering any other penalties which may be imposed, forfeit any license issued to it under this act. L.1959, c. 109, p. 514, s. 12.
N.J. Stat. § 5:15-7 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 15 / Section 15-7
Action must be commenced within two years
Status: in_force

7. Notwithstanding any provision of this act, or any other law to the contrary, an action for injury or death against an operator, an equestrian area or its employees or owner, whether based upon tort or breach of contract or otherwise arising out of equine animal activities, shall be commenced no later than two years after the occurrence of the incident or earliest of incidents giving rise to the cause of action. L.1997,c.287,s.7.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-125 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-125
Racketeer-influenced and corrupt organizations--definitions
Status: in_force

For purposes of this section and sections 126 through 129: a. "Racketeering activity" means (1) any act or threat involving murder, kidnaping, gambling, arson, robbery, bribery, extortion, or dealing in narcotic or other dangerous drugs, which is chargeable under State law and punishable by imprisonment for more than 1 year; (2) any act which is indictable under any of the following provisions of Title 18, United States Code: section 201 (relating to bribery), section 224 (relating to sports bribery), sections 471 through 509 (relating to counterfeiting), section 659 (relating to theft from interstate shipment) if the act indictable under section 659 is felonious, section 664 (relating to embezzlement from pension and welfare funds), sections 891-894 (relating to extortionate credit transactions), section 1084 (relating to the transmission of gambling information), section 1341 (relating to mail fraud), section 1343 (relating to wire fraud), section 1503 (relating to obstruction of justice), section 1510 (relating to obstruction of criminal investigations), section 1511 (relating to the obstruction of State or local law enforcement), section 1951 (relating to interference with commerce, robbery, or extortion), section 1952 (relating to racketeering), section 1953 (relating to interstate transportation of wagering paraphernalia), section 1954 (relating to unlawful fund payments), section 1955 (relating to the prohibition of illegal gambling businesses), sections 2314 and 2315 (relating to interstate transportation of stolen property), sections 2421-2424 (relating to white slave traffic); (3) any act which is indictable under Title 29, United States Code, section 186 (relating to restrictions on payments and loans to labor organizations) or section 501(c) (relating to embezzlement from union funds); or (4) any offense involving bankruptcy fraud, fraud in the sale of securities, or the felonious manufacture, importation, receiving, concealment, buying, selling, or otherwise dealing in narcotic or other dangerous drugs, punishable under any law of the United States. b. "Person" includes any individual or entity holding or capable of holding a legal or beneficial interest in property. c. "Enterprise" includes any individual, partnership, corporation, association, or other legal entity, and any union or group of individuals associated in fact although not a legal entity. d. "Pattern of racketeering activity" requires at least two acts of racketeering activity, one of which occurred after the effective date of this act and the last of which occurred within 10 years (excluding any period of imprisonment) after the commission of a prior act of racketeering activity. e. "Unlawful debt" means a debt (1) which was incurred or contracted in gambling activity which was in violation of the law of the United States, a State or political subdivision thereof; or (2) which is unenforceable under State or Federal law in whole or in part as to principal or interest because of the laws relating to usury; or (3) which was incurred in connection with the business of gambling in violation of the law of the United States, a State or political subdivision thereof; or (4) which was incurred in connection with the business of lending money or a thing of value at a rate usurious under State or Federal law, where the usurious rate is at least twice the enforceable rate. f. "Documentary material" includes any book, paper, document, record, recording, or other material. L.1977, c. 110, s. 125, eff. June 2, 1977.
N.J. Stat. § 5:2A-27 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 2A / Section 2A-27
Restrictions on promoters
Status: in_force

A person promoting a boxing event shall have no financial dealings, directly or indirectly, with a manager or a boxer who is engaged in an event promoted by the person, nor shall such a person promote a boxing event in which the manager or the boxer is a member of the immediate family of the promoter; unless the financial dealings or relationship is disclosed to the board prior to the time that the event is authorized by the board. L. 1985, c. 83, s. 27.
N.J. Stat. § 5:8-51 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Section 8-51
Eligible organizations.
Status: in_force

2. a. It shall be lawful for the governing body of any municipality, at any time after this act shall become operative within such municipality and except when prohibited by this act, to license bona fide organizations or associations of veterans of any war in which the United States has been engaged, churches or religious congregations and religious organizations, charitable, educational and fraternal organizations, civic and service clubs, senior citizen associations and clubs, officially recognized volunteer fire companies, and officially recognized volunteer first aid or rescue squads, to hold and operate the specific kind of game or games of chance commonly known as a raffle or raffles played by drawing for prizes or the allotment of prizes by chance, by the selling of shares or tickets or rights to participate in such game or games and by conducting the game or games accordingly, when the entire net proceeds of such games of chance are to be devoted to educational, charitable, patriotic, religious or public-spirited uses, and in the case of organizations or associations of veterans, and senior citizen associations and clubs to the support of these organizations, and for any such organization or association, church, congregation, society, club, company or squad, when so licensed or without any license when and as hereinafter prescribed, to hold, operate and conduct such game of chance pursuant to this act and such license, in such municipality and to sell shares or tickets or rights to participate in such game or games of chance therein and in any other municipality which shall have adopted this act and under such conditions and regulations for the supervision and conduct thereof as shall be prescribed by rules and regulations duly adopted from time to time by the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission, hereinafter designated as the control commission, not inconsistent with the provisions of this act, but only when the entire net proceeds thereof are devoted to the uses aforesaid and for any person or persons to participate in and play such games of chance conducted under any such license. b. The control commission may adopt regulations authorizing licensees to hold events known as: "armchair races" at which wagers are placed on the outcome of previously-filmed horse races and wagerers do not know the results in advance, when the prize awarded consists of merchandise or raffle tickets only, and not cash; and "casino nights" at which players use chips or script purchased from the licensee to wager in games of chance known as blackjack, under/over, beat-the-dealer, chuck-a-luck, craps, roulette, bingo or similar games approved by the commission, when the chips or script are redeemable for merchandise or raffle tickets only, and not for cash. The regulations shall establish the frequency with which these events may be held, the rules of the games, the specific type and value of prizes which may be offered, the qualifications of the individuals conducting the games and other requirements which the commission may deem pertinent. c. No license shall be required for the holding, operating or conducting of a raffle for a door prize of merchandise of the total retail value of $200.00 or less, or a higher amount as established by regulation of the control commission, for which no extra charge is made at an assemblage, if the proceeds of such assemblage are devoted to the uses described in this section. L.1954, c.5, s.2; amended 1955, c.161, s.1; 1985, c.299, s.1; 1999, c.17, s.2; 2013, c.85, s.2; 2015, c.80, s.1.
N.J. Stat. § 5:10-32 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 10 / Section 10-32
Application of revenues, moneys or other funds derived from operation or ownership of additional projects
Status: in_force

Revenues, moneys or other funds, if any, derived from the operation or ownership of an additional project or projects, including the conduct of horse race meetings, shall be applied in accordance with and subject to the priorities set forth in the resolution or resolutions authorizing or relating to the issuance of bonds or notes of the authority to finance such additional project or projects to the following purposes in connection with such additional project or projects: (1) The cost of operation and maintenance and reserves therefor; (2) Principal, sinking fund installments and redemption premiums of and interest on any bonds or notes of the authority issued for the purposes of such additional project or projects or for the purpose of refunding the same, including reserves therefor; (3) The costs of any major or extraordinary repairs, renewals, replacements, additions or improvements not paid pursuant to paragraph (1) above, including reserves therefor; (4) Payments in-lieu-of-taxes required to be made pursuant to this act. The balance remaining after application in accordance with the above and after the establishment of a reserve fund or funds for the development of a convention and cultural facility by the authority pursuant to section 3 of this act, shall be deposited in the General State Fund. L.1978, c. 1, s. 6, eff. Feb. 23, 1978.
N.J. Stat. § 5:10-14.2 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 10 / Section 10-14.2
Right of state to require redemption prior to maturity
Status: in_force

The State shall have the right, upon furnishing the authority with sufficient funds therefor, to require the authority to redeem, pay or cause to be paid, at or prior to maturity, in whole or in part, any bonds issued by the authority under the act; provided that such redemption or payment shall be made in accordance with the provisions of any contract entered into by the authority with the holders of such bonds. L.1973, c. 286, s. 2, eff. Dec. 4, 1973.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-145.4 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-145.4
Duties of commission
Status: in_force

2. The commission shall review the programs funded by the Casino Revenue Fund, established pursuant to section 145 of P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-145), and make recommendations to the Legislature annually or more often, if necessary, concerning existing or proposed programs or legislation and the expenditure of these funds. The commission also shall evaluate the need for existing, additional or expanded programs which may be funded from the Casino Revenue Fund and shall advise the Legislature accordingly. L.1992,c.108,s.2.
N.J. Stat. § 5:5-42 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 5-42
Return of deposit when horse race meeting not held; conditions
Status: in_force

If for any reason or cause beyond the control of and through no fault or neglect of any holder of a permit and while such holder of a permit is not in default in the payment of any fee or other obligation required to be paid to the commission under the provisions of this act it should become impossible or impracticable in the opinion of the commission to conduct the horse race meeting for which such permit was issued, the commission at the request of such permit holder and upon proper showing shall return to such permit holder the sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) deposited by such permit holder in conformity with this act at the time of filing his application for a permit. L.1940, c. 17, p. 77, s. 22.
N.J. Stat. § 5:8-60.2 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Section 8-60.2
"Penny auction" defined.
Status: in_force

3. As used in P.L.1954, c.5 (C.5:8-50 et seq.), as amended and supplemented, "Penny auction" means an event at which multiple items of merchandise, or gift certificates therefor, but not cash, are raffled by drawing the winning ticket from a container designated for each item into which players seeking to win that item have placed tickets, with all tickets having been sold for the same price or different prices and each ticket placed in a container having an equal chance of winning. L.1997,c.386,s.3.
N.J. Stat. § 5:5-46 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 5-46
Notice of allotment of racing dates; acceptance; bond or deposit
Status: in_force

At the time of allotting any racing dates to any applicant, the commission shall notify such applicant of the dates allotted which notice shall be in writing and sent by registered mail addressed to such applicant at the address stated in his application, and shall be mailed on the date such allotment is so made. Each applicant so notified shall within 10 days after the mailing of such notice of allotment or within such period of time as the commission shall otherwise direct, comply with the following conditions: (1) File with the commission an acceptance of such allotment in the form prescribed by the commission; (2) Execute and deliver to it in case of running and harness races a bond, payable to the State of New Jersey, in such amount as the commission shall direct which shall be sufficient to secure payment to the commission of the amounts of contributions to parimutuel pools and breaks required to be paid to the commission every seventh day of every race meeting, with sufficient surety or sureties to be approved by the commission and conditioned for the payment of all sums due and payable as in this act provided and for the observance in all respects of the provisions of this act. In lieu of any such bond there may be delivered to the commission for deposit negotiable securities in such amount as the commission shall direct as security for said payments. L.1940, c. 17, p. 79, s. 26. Amended by L.1941, c. 137, p. 463, s. 10; L.1971, c. 85, s. 2, eff. April 8, 1971.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-97 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-97
Hours of operation.
Status: in_force

97. Hours of Operation. a. Each casino licensed pursuant to this act shall be permitted to operate 24 hours a day unless otherwise directed by the division in accordance with its authority under P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-1 et seq.). b. A casino licensee shall file with the division a schedule of hours prior to the issuance of an initial operation certificate. If the casino licensee proposes any change in scheduled hours, such change may not be effected until such licensee files a notice of the new schedule of hours with the division. Such filing must be made 30 days prior to the effective date of the proposed change in hours. c. Nothing herein shall be construed to limit a casino licensee in opening its casino later than, or closing its casino earlier than, the times stated in its schedule of operating hours; provided, however, that any such alterations in its hours shall comply with the provisions of subsection a. of this section and with regulations of the division pertaining to such alterations. L.1977, c.110, s.97; amended 1991, c.182, s.35; 1992, c.9, s.9; 1992, c.36; 2002, c.65, s.20; 2011, c.19, s.62.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-5 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-5
"Authorized game" or "authorized gambling game"
Status: in_force

5. "Authorized Game" or "Authorized Gambling Game"-- Roulette, baccarat, blackjack, craps, big six wheel, slot machines, minibaccarat, red dog, pai gow, and sic bo; any variations or composites of such games, provided that such variations or composites are found by the division suitable for use after an appropriate test or experimental period under such terms and conditions as the division may deem appropriate; and any other game which is determined by the division to be compatible with the public interest and to be suitable for casino use after such appropriate test or experimental period as the division may deem appropriate. "Authorized game" or "authorized gambling game" includes gaming tournaments in which players compete against one another in one or more of the games authorized herein or by the division or in approved variations or composites thereof if the tournaments are authorized by the division. "Authorized game" or "Authorized gambling game" shall also include any game that the division may determine by regulation to be suitable for use for wagering through the Internet. L.1977, c.110, s.5; amended 1979, c.282, s.1; 1985, c.350, s.1; 1991, c.182, s.2; 1992, c.9, s.1; 1992, c.19, s.22; 1993, c.292, s.1; 2011, c.19, s.4; 2013, c.27, s.2.
N.J. Stat. § 5:2A-1 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 2A / Section 2A-1
Definitions
Status: in_force

1. As used in this act: a. "Attending physician" means a physician assigned to attend a boxing exhibition or performance pursuant to this act. b. "Board" means the State Athletic Control Board established pursuant to section 3 of this act. c. "Commissioner" means the commissioner appointed pursuant to section 5 of this act. d. "Contest" means an engagement in which the participants strive in good faith to win. e. "Council" means the State Athletic Control Board Medical Advisory Council established pursuant to section 8 of this act. f. "Event" means any occurrence in which a boxer, wrestler, extreme wrestler, kick boxer or combative sports practitioner displays or exhibits his skills, performs or fights, but does not include professional wrestling except as provided in section 5 of P.L.1997, c.36 (C.5:2A-14.3). g. "Exhibition" means an engagement in which the participants show or display their skills without necessarily striving to win, but does not include professional wrestling except as provided in section 5 of P.L.1997, c.36 (C.5:2A-14.3). h. "Kick boxing or Thai boxing" means any professional sport where the use of hands or feet or other striking techniques are utilized to disable or cause injury to an opponent in a contest, exhibition, or performance. i. "Combative sport" means any professional sport where participants intend to and actually inflict kicks, punches, blows, and other techniques to injure or disable an opponent in a contest, exhibition, or performance. j. "Martial arts" means any discipline where the participants utilize kicks, punches, blows, and other techniques where the intent is not to injure or disable an opponent in a contest, exhibition, or performance. k. "Physician" means an individual licensed to practice medicine and surgery in this State. l. "Promoter" means any person, club, corporation or association, and in the case of a corporate promoter includes any officer, director, employee or stockholder thereof, who produces, arranges or stages any professional boxing, wrestling, extreme wrestling, kick boxing, or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest. m. "Professional wrestling" means an activity in which participants struggle hand-to-hand primarily for the purpose of providing entertainment to spectators rather than conducting a bona fide athletic contest. n. "Wrestling" means a bona fide athletic contest in which participants struggle hand-to-hand with the object of winning by throwing an opponent or scoring points and in which any purpose of providing entertainment is secondary. o. "Extreme wrestling" means an activity in which participants struggle hand-to-hand and cut, slash or strike each other or themselves with an implement to intentionally cause bleeding or perform any intentional act which could reasonably be expected to cause bleeding, primarily for the purpose of providing entertainment to spectators rather than conducting a bona fide athletic contest. L.1985,c.83,s.1; amended 1997, c.36, s.1; 2000, c.124, s.1.
N.J. Stat. § 5:5-33 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 5-33
Licensure of horse race personnel
Status: in_force

All parimutuel employees and all horse owners, riders, agents, trainers, starters, timers, judges, grooms, drivers, and others, acting in any capacity in connection with the training of the horses or the actual running of the races in any such race meeting may be licensed by the commission, pursuant to such rules and regulations as the commission may adopt. The commission shall have full power to prescribe rules, regulations and conditions under which all such licenses are issued in the State of New Jersey and to revoke or refuse to issue a license if in the opinion of the commission the revocation or refusal to issue such license is in the public interest; provided, however, that such rules, regulations and conditions shall be uniform in their application; and further provided that no fee shall be in excess of $50.00 for each license so granted. L. 1940, c. 17, p. 74, s. 13. Amended by L. 1941, c. 137, p. 461, s. 6; L. 1974, c. 181, s. 8, eff. Dec. 16, 1974; L. 1985, c. 128, s. 1, eff. April 12, 1985.
N.J. Stat. § 5:5-137 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 5-137
Simulcasting permitted.
Status: in_force

11. It shall be lawful for the off-track wagering licensee to conduct off-track simulcasting at the off-track wagering facility with all in-State sending tracks and with any out-of-State sending track in accordance with the provisions of this act and applicable regulations which the commission may promulgate. L.2001,c.199,s.11.
N.J. Stat. § 5:8-86 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Section 8-86
Study and investigation of similar laws
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall make a continuous study and investigation also of the operation and administration of similar laws which may be in effect in other States of the United States, and of any literature on the subject which from time to time may be published or be available. L.1959, c. 108, p. 502, s. 9.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-155 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-155
Officers; quorum.
Status: in_force

7. The Governor shall designate from among the appointed and voting public members, a chairman and a vice chairman of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, who shall serve in those capacities at the pleasure of the Governor. The powers of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority shall be vested in the members thereof in office from time to time and nine voting members of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority shall constitute a quorum at any meeting thereof. Action may be taken by motions and resolutions adopted by the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority at any meeting thereof by the affirmative vote of at least nine members of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority. No vacancy in the membership of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority shall impair the right of a quorum of the members to exercise all the powers and perform all the duties of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority. L.1984,c.218,s.7; amended 1990, c.24; 1991, c.219, s.2; 1995, c.18, s.42; 1996, c.118, s.5; 2004, c.129, s.12.
N.J. Stat. § 5:5-151.1 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 5-151.1
Payment in-lieu-of taxes, tax exemption, abatement.
Status: in_force

7. Notwithstanding any other law, rule, or regulation to the contrary: (1) when the authority is the owner of the land, building, and premises where an off-track wagering facility is operated pursuant to an initial off-track wagering facility license issued after the effective date of P.L.2011, c.26, the authority shall pay to the municipality where the facility is located a payment in-lieu-of taxes for the first five years of operation of the off-track wagering facility, which payment amount shall be determined upon agreement with the municipality, and shall pay regular property tax payments beginning on the sixth year and thereafter; and (2) when a private off-track wagering licensee is the owner of the land, building, and premises where an off-track wagering facility is operated pursuant to an initial off-track wagering facility license issued after the effective date of P.L.2011, c.26, the private off-track wagering licensee shall be eligible to receive a five-year tax exemption, or abatement, or both, when located in an area in need of rehabilitation as defined under the "Five-Year Exemption and Abatement Law," P.L.1991, c.441 (C.40A:21-1 et seq.), except that the private off-track wagering licensee shall pay to the municipality where the facility is located a payment in-lieu-of taxes for the first five years of operation of the off-track wagering facility, which payment amount shall be less than the amount of regular property tax payments as determined upon agreement with the municipality pursuant to section 10 of P.L.1991, c.441 (C.40A:21-10), and shall pay regular property tax payments beginning on the sixth year and thereafter. L.2011, c.26, s.7.
N.J. Stat. § 5:10A-23 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 10A / Section 10A-23
Declaration of area in need.
Status: in_force

23. a. Pursuant to the procedure hereinafter provided, the commission shall have the exclusive power to declare the district, or any portion thereof, to be an area in need. b. Prior to declaring any portion of the district as an area in need, the commission, by resolution, shall provide for a preliminary investigation. Upon the adoption of such a resolution, the commission shall prepare a map showing the boundaries of the proposed area and the location of the various parcels of property located therein, and shall append thereto a statement setting forth the reasons for the investigation. c. The commission shall thereupon cause a hearing to be held at an appointed time and place for the purpose of hearing persons interested in, or who would be affected by, a determination that the area is an area in need, as defined in section 3 of P.L.2015, c.19 (C.5:10A-3), and who are in favor of, or are opposed to, such determination. d. A notice of such hearing shall be given setting forth the general boundaries of the area to be investigated and stating that a map has been prepared and can be inspected at the office of the commission. The commission shall cause the publication of the notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the district once each week for two consecutive weeks, and the last publication shall be not less than 10 days prior to the date set for the hearing. A copy of the notice shall be mailed at least 10 days prior to the date set for the hearing to the last known owner, if any, of each parcel of property within the area according to the assessment records of the municipality where the parcel is located. Such notice shall be sent to the last known postal address of such owners. The commission shall also send notice to any persons at their last known address, if any, whose names appear on said assessment records as claimants of an interest in any such parcel. The assessor of a constituent municipality shall make such a notation upon the said records when requested so to do by any person claiming to have an interest in any parcel of property in such municipality. Failure to mail notice as required by this section shall not invalidate the investigation or determination thereon. e. At the hearing, the commission shall hear all persons interested in the investigation and shall consider any written objections that may be filed, and any evidence which may be introduced, in support of the objections, or any opposition to a determination that the area is in need. After the hearing, the commission shall, by resolution, determine that the area or any part thereof is, or is not, in need. A determination that an area is in need, if supported by substantial evidence, shall be binding and conclusive upon all persons affected by the determination. If the determination is that an area is in need, the commission, within 10 days after such determination, shall mail a copy of the resolution to each person who filed a written objection at, or prior to, the hearing, so long as the address of the objector was stated in, or to, the written objection. f. Any person who has filed such a written objection with the commission and whose objection was rejected may appeal such final agency determination directly to the Appellate Division. g. If the determination is that an area is in need, the commission may acquire the real property within the area by purchase, or by eminent domain proceedings in accordance with the "Eminent Domain Act of 1971," P.L.1971, c.361 (C.20:3-1 et seq.), and may proceed with the clearance, planning, development, or redevelopment of the area as a public purpose and for public use, or the commission may, by resolution, agree that a redeveloper may undertake such clearance, planning, development, or redevelopment. L.2015, c.19, s.23; amended 2015, c.72, s.14.
N.J. Stat. § 5:5-44.9 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 5-44.9
"Charity Racing Day for the Horse Park of New Jersey and for the Care of Retired Horses", designated
Status: in_force

1. a. The New Jersey Racing Commission shall designate one of the racing days authorized each year to a holder of a permit to hold or conduct a horse race meeting pursuant to P.L.1940, c.17 (C.5:5-22 et seq.) as "Charity Racing Day for the Horse Park of New Jersey and for the Care of Retired Horses" or shall allot to each such permit holder one additional racing day to be known as "Charity Racing Day for the Horse Park of New Jersey and for the Care of Retired Horses." b. All moneys received by the commission as its share of the total contributions to all parimutuel pools conducted or made on the racing day designated or allotted pursuant to subsection a. of this section shall be deposited in a separate fund to be known as the Horse Park of New Jersey and the Care of Retired Horses Fund, which is hereby created in the Department of the Treasury. Fifty percent of the moneys in the fund shall be appropriated to the Department of Agriculture to be used as a grant to the Horse Park of New Jersey, and 50% shall be appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for grants to organizations which care for retired racehorses. L.1997,c.80,s.1.
N.J. Stat. § 5:8-118 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Section 8-118
Public question; voting instructions
Status: in_force

19. There shall be printed on each official ballot to be used at such election the following: If you favor making the act entitled below operative within the State, and operative within this municipality, make a cross X, plus + or check / in the square opposite the word "Yes." If you are opposed to making the act entitled below so operative, make a cross X, plus + or check / in the square opposite the word "No." Yes Shall the act entitled "An act authorizing the conducting, operating and playing of certain amusement games, whether of chance or skill, or both, where the prizes or awards to be given shall be of merchandise only, of a value to be determined by the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission, and the charge for the privilege of playing shall be determined by the commission; providing for the licensing, regulation and control by the commission, of the conducting and operating of such games; providing restrictions as to the places where such games may be conducted and operated; providing that certain playing for money or other valuable things is not authorized; providing for the operation and inoperation of the act in any municipality when so determined by referendum vote therein; and providing for the submission of this act to the legal voters of the State for their approval or rejection before the same shall become operative within this State," become operative within this State? No The date of the approval or passage of this act, as the case may be, shall be inserted in the appropriate place after the title. In any election district in which voting machines are used the question shall be placed upon the official ballot to be used upon the voting machines with the foregoing instructions to the voters but with instructions to vote "Yes" or "No" by the use of such machines and without marking as aforesaid. L.1959, c. 109, p. 518, s. 19, eff. June 16, 1959; amended 2022, c.80, s.7; amended 2022, c.80, s.8.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-189 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-189
List of qualified enterprises
Status: in_force

The Division of Development for Small Businesses and Women's and Minority Businesses shall supply casino licensees with a list of those minority and women's business enterprises which it has certified. The division shall review the list annually to determine which of those minority and women's business enterprises shall continue to be certified. The division shall establish a procedure whereby the designation of a certified minority and women's business enterprise may be challenged. The procedure shall include proper notice and a hearing for all parties concerned. L. 1985, c. 539, s.7; amended by L. 1987, c. 137, s. 6.
N.J. Stat. § 5:15-1 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 15 / Section 15-1
Findings, declarations relative to equine animal activities
Status: in_force

1. The Legislature finds and declares that equine animal activities are practiced by a large number of citizens of this State; that equine animal activities attract large numbers of nonresidents to the State; that those activities significantly contribute to the economy of this State; and that horse farms are a major land use which preserves open space. The Legislature further finds and declares that equine animal activities involve risks that are essentially impractical or impossible for the operator to eliminate; and that those risks must be borne by those who engage in those activities. The Legislature therefore determines that the allocation of the risks and costs of equine animal activities is an important matter of public policy and it is appropriate to state in law those risks that the participant voluntarily assumes for which there can be no recovery. L.1997,c.287,s.1.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-207 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-207
Depositing of State revenue
Status: in_force

17. The State revenue derived from casino simulcasting pursuant to subsection a. of sections 8 and 13 of this act shall be deposited in the "Casino Simulcasting Fund" established pursuant to section 18 of this act and used for the purposes provided by that section. L.1992,c.19,s.17.
N.J. Stat. § 5:8-66 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Section 8-66
Appeal from governing body to control commission
Status: in_force

Any applicant for, or holder of, any license issued or to be issued under this act aggrieved by any action of the governing body of the municipality to which such application has been made or by which such license has been issued, may appeal to the control commission from the determination of said governing body by filing with the governing body a written notice of appeal within 30 days after the determination or action appealed from, and upon the hearing of such appeal the evidence, if any, taken before the governing body and any additional evidence may be produced and shall be considered in arriving at a determination of the matters in issue, and the action of the control commission upon said appeal shall be binding upon said governing body and all parties to said appeal. L.1954, c. 5, p. 26, s. 17. Amended by L.1955, c. 161, p. 703, s. 11.
N.J. Stat. § 5:9-3 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 9 / Section 9-3
Definitions.
Status: in_force

3. For the purposes of this act: a. "Commission" shall mean the State Lottery Commission established by this act. b. "Division" shall mean the Division of the State Lottery created by this act. c. "Lottery" or "State lottery" shall mean the lottery established and operated pursuant to this act and includes all lottery games organized or conducted by the division prior to and after the effective date of P.L.2017, c.98 (C.5:9-22.5 et al.). d. "Director" shall mean the Director of the Division of the State Lottery. L.1970, c.13, s.3; amended 2017, c.98, s.9.
N.J. Stat. § 5:17-4 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 17 / Section 17-4
Violation of code, ban; resumption of participation on counseling
Status: in_force

4. Any student, coach, official, parent or other person subject to the terms and conditions of an athletic code of conduct established pursuant to the provisions of P.L.2002, c.74 (C.5:17-1 et seq.) who violates the provisions of the athletic code of conduct, may be banned from attending any subsequent school or community sponsored youth sports event. In the event that any student, coach, official, parent or other person subject to the terms and conditions of an athletic code of conduct is banned from attendance, that person may petition the school board or sports team for permission to resume attendance. Prior to being permitted to resume attendance, the school board or sports team shall require the individual to present proof of completion of anger management counseling through a public or private source. L.2002,c.74,s.4.
N.J. Stat. § 5:8-51.4 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Section 8-51.4
Use of net proceeds for capital improvements by certain entities from raffles.
Status: in_force

2. a. A bona fide organization or association of veterans of any war in which the United States has been engaged, church or religious congregation or religious organization, charitable, educational or fraternal organization, civic or service club, officially recognized volunteer fire company, or officially recognized volunteer first aid or rescue squad licensed to hold and operate the specific kind of game of chance commonly known as raffle or raffles may use the net proceeds of such game for capital improvements to a facility owned by the licensee only if: (1) the facility is devoted full-time to educational, charitable, patriotic, religious or public-spirited uses; or (2) a portion of the facility is devoted full-time to educational, charitable, patriotic, religious or public-spirited uses, in which case the net proceeds may be used for capital improvements to that portion of the facility so devoted; or (3) all or a portion of the facility is devoted part-time to educational, charitable, patriotic, religious or public-spirited uses, in which case a percentage of the net proceeds may be used for capital improvements to the facility or to that portion of a facility so devoted. The percentage shall be equal to the percentage that represents the number of days of the preceding calendar year during which the facility or portion thereof was devoted to an educational, charitable, patriotic, religious or public-spirited use. b. In determining the amount of net proceeds a licensee may use for capital improvements pursuant to subsection a. of this section, a reasonable amount of facility space used full-time for administrative or operational activities of the licensee, as determined by the commission by regulation, shall be considered devoted to an educational, charitable, patriotic, religious or public-spirited use provided the space is located in a facility at least half of which was devoted for at least 70 days in the previous calendar year to an educational, charitable, patriotic, religious or public-spirited use. c. The commission shall by regulation determine how many hours of educational, charitable, patriotic, religious or public-spirited use in a day in a facility or portion thereof is sufficient to claim that for that day a facility or portion thereof was devoted to an educational, charitable, patriotic, religious or public-spirited use. L.2002,c.115,s.2.
N.J. Stat. § 5:12-14.2a — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Section 12-14.2a
"Corporate Officer."
Status: in_force

11. "Corporate Officer" - The chief executive officer, chief financial officer, chief operating officer, chief information officer, chief compliance officer, and chief legal officer of a corporation, or their equivalents in any unincorporated entity. L.2011, c.19, s.11; amended 2012, c.34, s.3.
N.J. Stat. § 5:15-8 — NJ Code / Title 5 / Chapter 15 / Section 15-8
Time limits for action involving minor
Status: in_force

8. If a participant accident or incident, or an action based upon an equine animal activity or incident, involves a minor, the time limits set forth in sections 6 and 7 of this act shall not begin to run against the minor until the minor reaches the age of majority, unless there was present to approve conditions and riding ability a person standing in loco parentis, who made these decisions for the minor in activities including but not limited to horse shows, trying a horse for sale, riding lessons, trail rides, and demonstrations. L.1997,c.287,s.8.