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RULES OF LEGALIZED GAMES OF CHANCE LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY N EW J ERSEY A DMINISTRATIVE C ODE T ITLE 13 L AW AND P UBLIC S AFETY C HAPTER 47 R ULES OF L EGALIZED G AMES OF C HANCE Chapter 47 Page 1 of 212 Last Revision Date: 8/3/2015 RULES OF LEGALIZED GAMES OF CHANCE LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY CHAPTER TABLE OF CONTENTS SUBCHAPTER 1. DEFINITIONS ................................................................................................ 12 13:47‐1.1 Words and phrases defined ........................................................................................................ 12 SUBCHAPTER 2. REGISTRATION AND IDENTIFICATION ........................................................... 22 13:47‐2.1 General provisions ...................................................................................................................... 22 13:47‐2.2 Registration form ........................................................................................................................ 22 13:47‐2.3 Application for registration: renewal; fees ................................................................................. 23 13:47‐2.4 Identification number ................................................................................................................. 24 13:47‐2.5 Municipal approval ..................................................................................................................... 24 13:47‐2.6 Assisting organization ................................................................................................................. 24 13:47‐2.7 Special door prize raffle .............................................................................................................. 24 13:47‐2.8 Duplicate registration certificate ................................................................................................ 24 13:47‐2.9 License to conduct games of chance .......................................................................................... 25 13:47‐2.10 Suspension; revocation; penalties; other sanctions ................................................................. 25 SUBCHAPTER 3. APPLICATIONS ............................................................................................. 26 13:47‐3.1 Bingo license application form; certificate for rented premises ................................................ 26 13:47‐3.2 Raffles license application form; certificate for leased equipment ........................................... 26 13:47‐3.3 Filing ............................................................................................................................................ 26 13:47‐3.4 Exhibits required for filing application for municipal license ..................................................... 26 13:47‐3.5 Assignment of number ............................................................................................................... 26 13:47‐3.6 Bingo and raffle; separate application and license .................................................................... 27 13:47‐3.7 Register of applications .............................................................................................................. 28 13:47‐3.8 Reinstatement of license ............................................................................................................ 29 13:47‐3.9 Denial of license set aside .......................................................................................................... 29 13:47‐3.10 Docket ....................................................................................................................................... 29 13:47‐3.11 Reserved ................................................................................................................................... 30 SUBCHAPTER 4. LICENSE ISSUANCE ....................................................................................... 30 13:47‐4.1 Findings and determination........................................................................................................ 30 13:47‐4.2 Transmittal of copies of findings and determination ................................................................. 30 13:47‐4.3 Duties of municipal clerk; computation of fees; notice of denial; license issuance ................... 30 13:47‐4.4 Form for license issuance ........................................................................................................... 31 13:47‐4.5 Endorsement of license number ................................................................................................ 31 13:47‐4.6 Copies of license ......................................................................................................................... 31 13:47‐4.7 Duration of license ...................................................................................................................... 31 Chapter 47 Page 2 of 212 Last Revision Date: 8/3/2015 RULES OF LEGALIZED GAMES OF CHANCE LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY 13:47‐4.8 Joint license ................................................................................................................................ 31 13:47‐4.9 Licensing fees payable to the Control Commission .................................................................... 31 13:47‐4.10 Licensing fees payable to the licensing municipality ................................................................ 33 SUBCHAPTER 5. LICENSE AMENDMENT ................................................................................. 34 13:47‐5.1 Application form ......................................................................................................................... 34 13:47‐5.2 Copies of application .................................................................................................................. 34 13:47‐5.3 Approval ..................................................................................................................................... 34 13:47‐5.4 New date .................................................................................................................................... 34 SUBCHAPTER 5A. CERTIFICATION OF PERMISSIBILITY: ELECTRONIC GAMES OF CHANCE SYSTEMS ................................................................................................................................ 35 13:47‐5A.1 Approval of electronic games of chance systems .................................................................... 35 13:47‐5A.2 Requirements for electronic games of chance systems ........................................................... 36 13:47‐5A.3 Right to restrict specific terms of certification ......................................................................... 37 13:47‐5A.4 Amendments of certifications .................................................................................................. 37 13:47‐5A.5 Numbering of certifications ..................................................................................................... 37 13:47‐5A.6 Cancellation of certification ..................................................................................................... 37 13:47‐5A.7 Games authorized only in respect to particular certification .................................................. 38 13:47‐5A.8 Notification to Control Commission ......................................................................................... 38 SUBCHAPTER 6. GENERAL CONDUCT OF GAMES OF CHANCE ................................................. 38 13:47‐6.1 Member in charge of conduct of games .................................................................................... 38 13:47‐6.2 Member in charge of proceeds; separate bank account ............................................................ 39 13:47‐6.3 Use of proceeds; capital improvements ..................................................................................... 39 13:47‐6.4 Conduct by active members and compensated non‐members ................................................. 40 13:47‐6.5 Compensation ............................................................................................................................. 41 13:47‐6.6 Display of license; other notice .................................................................................................. 41 13:47‐6.7 Inspection ................................................................................................................................... 42 13:47‐6.8