Source: https://ecode360.com/10111994
Timestamp: 2019-08-25 22:40:54
Document Index: 231445116

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 219', '§ 219', '§ 219', '§ 219', '§ 219', '§ 219', '§ 219', '§ 219', '§ 219']

Township of Lumberton, NJ Poolrooms and Billiard Rooms
§ 219-1 License required.
§ 219-2 Application for license.
§ 219-3 Granting of licenses, expiration.
§ 219-4 License fee.
§ 219-5 Minors.
§ 219-6 Hours of operation.
Chapter 219 Poolrooms and Billiard Rooms
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township of Lumberton 12-17-1973 by Ord. No. 1973-19 as part of Ch. V of the 1973 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Amusement parlors and amusement devices — See Ch. 96.
No person shall pursue the business or occupation of keeping any billiard room or poolroom in the township until the proprietor thereof shall have first obtained from the Township Committee a license to carry on and conduct the same and shall have paid the required license fee.
§ 219-2 Application for license. [1]
In addition to any other information required, the application for a pool- or billiard room license shall state the number of tables to be licensed.
All licenses under this chapter shall be granted by the Township Committee and issued by the Township Clerk/Administrator. All such licenses shall be valid from February 1 of the year in which the license is issued until January 3 of the following year, unless sooner revoked.
§ 219-4 License fee. [1]
The fee for a license to carry on and conduct any billiard room or poolroom shall be $50 for each pool or billiard table.
A minor under the age of 18 years shall under no circumstances frequent, loiter, go or remain in any hall licensed under this chapter at any time unless he is on some lawful errand and sent under the direction, consent and knowledge of the parent, guardian or other person having lawful custody of him. It shall be unlawful for the proprietor of any hall so licensed to allow or permit any minor to frequent, loiter or remain within the hall in violation of this section.
Every place of business licensed under this chapter shall not open before 9:00 a.m. and shall be closed at 1:00 a.m. every day, except Saturday, when it shall close at 12:00 midnight and remain closed until the following Monday morning.
§ 219-7 Violations and penalties. [1]
Maximum penalty. For violation of any provisions of this chapter, the maximum penalty, upon conviction, shall be a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment in the county jail for a term not exceeding 90 days, or a period of community service not exceeding 90 days, or such combination of punishments as the Municipal Judge may, in his or her discretion, deem appropriate and just.