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L o c a l L a w F i l i n g NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT or STATE 41 STATE STREIsT, ALBANY, NV 12231 (Use this form to flle a local law wtth the Secretary of State.) Text of law should be given as amended. Do not include malter being eliminated / itaUcs or underUning to indicate new matter. t \ fS^^ ^ Of—^-ip-^-or-y. ^ Local Law No. - i of the year 19-2?.. A local law (Iimrt Till*) Be it enacted by the General.Electi^^^^ of th^ (Ntm* afL*gtlUtiv* Body) Ibwn of--yi.Qtory. asfollows: See Attached DOS-239 (Rev. 2/98) (If additional space Is needed, attach pages the same size as this sheet, and number each.) ---PAGE BREAK--- (Complete the In the paragraph that appUes to the flUng of thts local law and strike out that which Is not applicable.) 1. (Final adoption by locai legislative body only,) I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designaied as local law No of 19 ofthe (County)(City)(Tbwn)(yillage) of was duly passed by the on 19—., in accordance with the applicable provisions of law. (Namt of Ltgislativt Body) 2. (Passage by local legislative body with approval, no disapproval or repassage after disapproval by the Elective ChiefExecutive Officer*.) I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No of 19 of the (County)(City)(Tbwn)(Village) of was duly passed by the on 19 — , and was (approved)(not approved)(repassed after (Namt of Ltgislativt Body) disapproval) by the and was deemed duly adopted on 19 (EUctivt Chitf Exteutivt Offietr*} in accordance witb the applicable provisions of law. 3. (Final adoption by referendum.) I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No of 19.3@» of the («&iartj^^eit5^(T^ of was duly passed by the on .toe.8 19-2.8,aiidxsiafi^fnwied^^notai^^ (Nam* of Ltgislativt Body) Such local law was submitted (EUciivt Chitf Extcuiivt Offietr*) to the people by reason of a (mandatory)^sEnHiGstBe^ referendum, and received the affirmative vote of a majority of the qualified electors voting thereon at the (general)(qnFehi^(aiifiaa^ election held oa»Kav..3. 19.SS>, in accordance with the applicable provisions oflaw. 4. (Subject to permissive referendum and final adoption because no valid petition was filed requesting referendum.) I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No of 19 of the (County)(City)fIbwn)(Vilhige) of _ was duly passed by the on 19-—, and was (approved)(not approved)(repassed after (Naiitt of Ltgitltitiva Body) disapproval) by the-—- on 19—. Such local iaw was subject to (EUettvt ChUf Exteutivt Offictr*) permissive referendum and no valid petition requesting such referendum was filed as of 19— , in accordaace with the appUcable provisions of Uw. * Elective ChiefExecutive Officer means or Includes the chief executive offlcer ofa county elected on a county- wlde basis or, If there be none, the chairperson ofthe county legislative body, the mayor of a city or village, or the supervisor ofa town where such offlcer Is vested with the power to approve or veto local laws or ordinances. ---PAGE BREAK--- 5. (City local law concerning Charter revision proposed by petition.) I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No of 19 of the City of - having been submilled lo referendum pursuant to the provisions of section (36)(37) of the Municipal Home Rule Law, and having received the affirmative vote of a majority of the qualified electors of such city'voting thereon at the (specia l)(genera I) eleciion held on 19—, became operative. 6. (County local law concerning adoption ofCharter.) I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. of 19 of the County of State of New York, having been submitted to the electors at the General Elei:lion of November 19—., pursuant to subdivisions 5 and 7 ofsection 33 ofthe Municipal Home Rule Law, and having received the affiimative vote of a majority of the quaHfied electors of the cit- ies ofsaid couniy as a unit and a majority ofthe qualified electors'of the towns ofsaid couniy considered as a unit voling at said general elecUon^ became operative. (Ifany other authorized form offinal adoption has been followed, please provide an appropriate certification.) I further certify I have compared the preceding local law with the original on file in this office and that the same is a correct transcript therefrom and of the whole ofsuch original local law, and was finally adopted in the manner In- dicated in paragraph.—^ above. Oerk 9f the Coualy legisUUve body, Cltv, Ibwn or Vitlage Cleric or o[II(fer desigiuted by local legislative body (Seal) Date:—iiz2z28. (Certiflcation to be executed' by County Attoraey, Corporation Counsel, Ibwn Attomey, Village Attoraey or other authorized attomey oflocality.) STATE O F NEW YORK COUNTY OF Cayuga I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing local law contains the correct text and that all proper proceedings have been had or tdken for the enactment of the local law annexed hereto. Slgutun Titlt Town Attomev Tbwn ^ Date:^ir2=28 ---PAGE BREAK--- TOWN OF VICTORY 1401 TOWN BARN ROAD RED CREEK, NEW YORK 13143 LOCAL LAW NO. 1 - YEAR 1998 TOWN OF VICTORY NEW YOKK WHEREAS. Local Law No. 1 of the Year 1998, entitled, "the Games of Chance Local Law ofthe Town of Victory", was presented to the Town board of the Tov^n of Victory, New York, on the ^ dav of : O : ^ . . ^ . 1898 and WHEREAS, pursuantto law and after proper notice having been given, theTown Board held a public hearing on siaid Local Law No. 1 for 1998, on C^i^yji. R'j 1^9i and, WHEREAS, by an affimiative vote of a majority of the tcwn board of Victory said Local Law No. 1 of the year 1998 was adopted and WHEREAS, pursuant to law and after proper notice having been given, the Town held a mandatory referendum on November 3,1998 from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that said Local Law No. 1 of the Year 1998. entitled, "The Games of Chance Local Law of the town of Vtetor/ was approved by a vote of /5"7 Lies to 120 f^o. ^ Said proposed Local Law provided: SECTION!. TITLE. This local law shall be known as the Games of Chance Local Law of the town of Victory. SECTION 2. DEFINITIONS. "Authorized Organization" shall mean any authorized organization as defined In Section 186, Sub-division 4 of the General Municipal Law as "Authorized Organization" shall mean and include any bona fide religious or charitable organization or bona fide educational, fraternal or sen/ice organization or bona fide organization of veterans or volunteer firemen, which by Its charter, certificate of incorporation, constitution or act of the legislature, shall have among Its dominant purposes one or more of the lawful purposed as defined In this article, provided that each shall operate without profit to its members, and provided that each such organization has engaged in sen^'ng one or more ofthe lawful purposed as defined in this article for a period of three Immediately prior to applying for a license under this article. No organization shall be deemed an authorized organization which is fomied primarily for the purpose of conducting games of chance and which does not devote at least seventy-five percent of its activities to other than conducting games of chance. No political party shall be deemed an authorized organization. "Games of Chance" shall mean a game of chance as delined In Section 186, Sub-division 3 of the General Municipal Law. ---PAGE BREAK--- SECTIONS. GAMES OF CHANCE AUTHORIZED. Authorized organizations may, upon obtaining a license from the Town Clerk, conduct games of chance wiUiin the Town of victory as provided in Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law and as provided further in the local law. Suoh games of chance shall be conducted in accordance with the laws of the State of New York a with the rules and regulations adopted by the New York State Racing and Wagering Board and pursuant to this local law. SECTION 4. RESTRICITONS. The conduct of games of chance shall be subject to the restrictions imposed by Section 189 of the General Municipal Law. SECTIONS. ENFORCEMENT. The Sheriff of Cayuga Count/ shall exercise control over and supervision of all games of chance conducted under duly authorized license. The Sheriff shall have all those powers and duties set forth in and for the enforcement of Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law. SECTION 6. EFFECTIVE DATE. This local law shall be submitted for the approval of the voters of the Town of Victory al the general election to be held on November 3,1998 and shall lake effect after approval by a majority of the qualified voters of the town of Victory voting thereon, and upon filing with the Secretary of Stete of the State of New York. Datedr^/^ I99S- Janet L. McBride, Town Clerk Town of Victory ---PAGE BREAK--- PROPOSED LAW Town of Victory Local Law No. 1 ofthe year 1998 A loca! law providing for thc conduct of Games of Cliance in the Town of Victor)' Be it enacted by the Town Board Members ofthe Town of Victory as foUows: SECTIONI. TITLE This local law shall be known as the Games of Chance Local Law of the Town of Victory. SECTION 2. DEFINITIONS. "Authorized Organization" shall mean an authorized organization as defined in Section 186, Sub- division 4 of the General Municipal Law as follows: "Authorized Organization" shall mean and Include any bona fide religious or charitable organization or bona fide educational, fraternal or service organization or bona fide organization of veterans or volunteer firemen, which by its charger, certificate of incorporation, constitution or act of the legislature, shall have among its dominant purposes on ore more of the lawful purposes as defined In this article, provided that each shall operate vMthout profit to its members, and provided tbat each such organizations has engaged in serving one or more of the lawful purposes as defined in this article for a period of three years Immediately prior to applying for a license under this article. No organizations shall be deemed an authorized organization which Is formed primarily for the purpose of conducting games of chance and which does not devote at least seventy-five percent of Its activities to other than conducting games of chance. No political party shall be deemed an authorized organization. "Games of Chance" shall mean a game of chance as defined In Section 186, Sub-division 3 of the General Municipal Law. SECTION 3. GAMES OF CHANCE AUTHORIZED. Authorized organizations may, upon obtaining a license from the Town Clerk, conduct games of chance within the Town of Victory as provided in Article 9-A of the Generat Municipal Law as provided further in this local law. Such games of chance shall be conducted in accordance with the laws of the State of New York and witii the rules and regulations adopted by the New York State Racing and Wagering Board and pursuant to this local law. SECTION 4. RESTRICTIONS The conduct of games of chance shali be subject to the restrictions imposed by Section 189 of the General Municipal Law. SECTIONS. ENFORCEMENT The Sheriff of Cayuga County shall exercise control over and supervision of all games of chance conducted under duly auttiorized Iteense. The Sheriff shall have all those powers and duties set forth in and for the enforcement of Article 9-A of tfie General Municipal Law. ---PAGE BREAK--- SECTION 6. EFFECTIVE DATE. This local law shall be submitted for the approval of the voters of the Town of Victory at the generai election to be held on November 3,1998 and shall take effect after approval by a majority of the qualified voters of the Town of Victory voting thereon, and upon filing with the Secretary of the State of New York. Janet L. McBride, Town Clerk Town of Victory ff ---PAGE BREAK--- PROPOSITION NO. 1 Shall there be approved and adopted in Uie Town of Vicloiy, New York, Local Law No. 1 of 1998, enlilled. "Games of Chance, Local Law ofthe Town of Victory", as unanimously enacted by the Town Board on , 1998. YES O NO PROPOSITION NO. 2 ShaU there be approved and adopted in the Town of Victory, New York, Local Law No. 2 of 1998, entitled, "The Bingo Licensing Law ofthe Town of Victory, as unanimously enacted by the Town Board on ^^c^.uv ^ , 1998. / / V YES 0 NO