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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 5:8-79.1

  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
1. The rules and regulations to be made and promulgated by the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission, in addition to provisions authorized by any other law, shall also provide for applications to, and certifications by, the commission with respect to the specific kind of game or games intended to be held, operated and conducted, and the rules for the playing of the game or games and that they are of the character permitted by the Amusement Games Licensing Law. Whenever the commission shall deem it to be necessary, the said rules, regulations and certifications may impose a limit or limits on the number of places or the number of specific kinds of games which may be held, operated or conducted by any 1 licensee, directly or indirectly, or in which such licensee, or any other person having an interest therein, may have an interest, and also for such other controls as the commission shall deem to be suitable and proper, particularly such as shall be ascertained from the experience of operations under said law and this act and for the purposes thereof. The said certifications shall also be designed to prevent monopoly, undue or unfair competition among licensees or with operations conducted pursuant to the Bingo Licensing Law (P.L.1954, c.6) or the Raffles Licensing Law (P.L.1954, c.5), and to prevent false, misleading or uninformative representations or concealment and to restrict excessive advertising or other acts, conduct or behavior which may tend to a misuse of the activities permitted by the Amusement Games Licensing Law or the participation in the benefits of the carrying on of activities thereunder, directly or indirectly, by or for the benefit of any person or persons not eligible to receive licenses thereunder.

The said rules and regulations may also provide for and establish procedures, forms and other documents in connection with the application for, and the issuance of, licenses, determinations thereon, hearings, appeals, grants, refusals, suspensions or revocations of licenses, reports, questionnaires, and any other matters connected with the exercise of any power vested in said commission by law.

L.1959, c. 113, p. 523, s. 1; amended 2022, c.80, s.3.