N.J. Admin. Code § 13:3-1.13

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 13:3-1.13 - Municipal resolution to authorize licenses

(a) No license shall be issued in any municipality unless and until the issuance thereof has been authorized by a resolution duly adopted by the municipal governing body which resolution shall, among other things, specifically recite:

1. That the premises to be licensed are located in a recognized amusement park in the municipality;

2. That the municipality is a seashore or other resort and that the premises to be licensed are located in an amusement or entertainment area in such resort according to the customary understanding of such terms in the municipality;

3. That the municipality contains a place where an agricultural fair and exhibition is held by an association organized for the purpose of holding agricultural fairs and exhibitions which is approved by the State Department of Agriculture; or

4. That the premise to be licensed is a bowling alley whose premises include: at least 16 United States Bowling Congress (USBC) sanctioned bowling lanes; a redemption center that is open at all times that the bowling alley is open to the public and at which players may exchange tickets they have won for prizes; and at least 40 amusement games, of which no more than 50 percent are games that allow a player to attempt to win merchandise by manipulating a mechanical claw or crane.

(b) A certified copy of each such resolution, together with a copy of the application endorsed to show the granting of a municipal license, shall be transmitted to the Commission by the municipal governing body within three business days of the municipal license being granted.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:3-1.13

As amended, R.1983 d.90, eff. 4/2/1984.
See: 16 New Jersey Register 208(a), 16 New Jersey Register 737(a).
(b) added language concerning application endorsement.
Amended by R.1988 d.227, effective 5/16/1988.
See: 20 New Jersey Register 627(a), 20 New Jersey Register 1085(a).
Combined (a)2 and 3 and renumbered old (a)4 to (a)3.
Amended by R.1998 d.249, effective 5/18/1998.
See: 30 New Jersey Register 786(a), 30 N.J.R 1838(a).
In (b), substituted a reference to the Commission for a reference to the Commissioner, and substituted "within three business days of the municipal license being granted" for "forthwith" at the end.

Amended by 55 N.J.R. 603(a), effective 4/3/2023