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Timestamp: 2020-08-12 18:30:48
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 190', '§ 190', '§ 190', '§ 190', '§ 7', '§ 158', '§ 158']

Town of Westerly, RI Pool Tables
§ 190-2 Approval.
§ 190-3 Maintenance of good order; police protection.
§ 190-4 License fee; expiration.
§ 190-5 Violations; penalties; enforcement.
Chapter 190 Pool Tables
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Westerly 8-13-1991 by Ch. No. 983 as §§ 7-7 and 7-8 of the 1991 Code (as amended through Ch. No. 1059); amended in its entirety 2-8-2010 by Ch. No. 1706. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
Entertainment — See Ch. 115.
No person, firm, or corporation shall engage in the business of keeping billiard tables, bagatelle tables, pool tables, scippio tables or any tables of similar character for public use or profit without first obtaining a license in accordance with § 158-2. No such license shall be granted to a proprietor of three or more pool tables until a public hearing has been held by the Licensing Board, notice of which shall be given by advertising at least one time in a newspaper of general circulation in the Town. The notice shall contain the name of the applicant, the location for which the license is required, the date, time, and place of the hearing and shall state that remonstrants are entitled to be heard. The expense of such advertising shall be borne by the applicant.
This provision for a public hearing shall not apply to licenses for less than three pool tables or to existing licenses or to renewals of licenses.
No licenses shall be issued to any applicant unless he shall be over 18 years of age.
All licenses granted pursuant to the provisions of this chapter are subject to the prior approval of proper authorities as specified in § 158-3.
No licensed proprietor shall permit the use of any table by any minor under the age of 18 years pursuant to RIGL 5-2-13.
The annual license fee to keep or use any such billiard table, bagatelle table, pool table, scippio table or any table of similar character shall be as specified in Chapter 121, Fee Schedule.