Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a)
Except as provided in (d) below, all licensing fees are to be paid by check
made payable to the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission at the time
the application is filed with the municipality, except as set forth in (c)6
below.
(b) The licensing fees
payable to the Commission are:
1. Bingo: $
20.00 for each occasion on which any game or games of bingo are to be conducted
under the license;
2. On-premises
draw raffle for cash prizes (50/50) in excess of $ 400.00 or merchandise prizes
where the total combined retail value of prizes awarded is in excess of $
400.00: $ 20.00 for each day on which a drawing(s) is to be conducted under the
license;
3. On-premises draw raffle
for cash prizes (50/50) that do not exceed $ 400.00 or merchandise prizes where
the total combined retail value of prizes awarded does not exceed $ 400.00: no
licensing fee. In the event the retail value of the prize(s) offered or awarded
exceeds $ 400.00 in a raffle in which it was anticipated that the retail value
would not exceed $ 400.00, the licensee shall submit a check or money order
made payable to the Legalized Games of Chance Commission in the amount of $
20.00 at the time of filing the report of operations required by
N.J.A.C.
13:47-9 and if required, provide the
licensing municipality with any additional fees due, together with a copy of
the Report of Raffle Operations;
4.
Off-premises draw raffle awarding merchandise as a prize: $ 20.00 for each $
1,000 or part thereof of the retail value of the prize(s) to be
awarded;
5. Carnival games or
wheels: $ 20.00 for each game or wheel held on any one day, or any series of
consecutive days not exceeding six at one location;
6. Off-premises cash (50/50) raffle: a $
20.00 fee shall be paid at the time the application is filed. In the event the
awarded prize exceeds $ 1,000, then an additional fee of $ 20.00 for each $
1,000 or part thereof in value of the awarded prize in excess of $ 1,000 shall
be forwarded to the Control Commission by check payable to the Legalized Games
of Chance Control Commission together with the Report of Operations as required
by N.J.A.C. 13:47-9 and if required,
any additional fees due, together with a copy of the Report of Raffle
Operations shall be provided to the licensing municipality;
7. Special door prize raffle: no fee is
payable and no license is required, provided the merchandise is wholly donated,
has a total retail value of less than $ 50.00, and the raffle is conducted in
accordance with
N.J.A.C.
13:47-3.11 and 8.15;
8. Calendar raffle awarding cash or
merchandise as a prize: $ 20.00 for each $ 1,000 or part thereof of the retail
value of the prize(s) to be awarded.
9. Instant raffle games or punch-board games
awarding cash as a prize:
i. $ 20.00 for each
day on which instant raffle tickets or punches are sold or offered for sale;
or
ii. $ 750.00 for a one-year
license to sell, or to offer for sale, instant raffle tickets or punches during
that year.
10. Golf
Hole-in-One Contest: $ 20.00 for each $ 1,000 or part thereof of the retail
value of the ancillary prizes offered.
11. Armchair race: $ 50.00 per licensed day
of operation.
12. Casino Night: $
100.00 for each day of operation.
(c) The licensee fees set forth in (a)
through (c) above shall not apply to any senior citizen association or club
registered with the Control Commission, which will hold, operate or conduct the
games solely for the bona fide active members of the licensed association or
club. No fee shall be charged to any senior citizen association or club for
processing an application or issuing a license to hold, operate or conduct any
legalized game of chance solely for its bona fide active members.
