N.J.S.A. 5:8-85 — Study and investigation of operation and administration of Amusement Games Licensing Law

5:8-85. Study and investigation of operation and administration of Amusement Games Licensing Law It shall be the duty of the commissioner to carry on continuous study and investigation of the operation of the Amusement Games Licensing Law, and the administration thereof by the several municipalities of the State, throughout the State, for the purpose of ascertaining from time to time any defects in said law, which may be discovered, by reason whereof any abuses in the administration thereof and any evasions of the terms thereof may arise or be practiced, and for the purpose of formulating and recommending improvements and changes in said law and in any other laws of the State, which the commissioner may determine to be desirable to prevent such abuses and evasions and to guard against the use of said laws as a cloak for the carrying on of organized gambling and crime, and to insure that said laws shall be in such form and be so administered as to serve the true purposes for which they were enacted, namely, the operation and conduct of the amusement games therein described. L.1959, c. 108, p. 502, s. 8.

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