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• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:1-1. Safety lines at bathing beaches; notice of danger beyond lines
  Except as herein otherwise provided, every person, firm or corporation operating or maintaining any bathing pavilion or establishment along the seashore for the accommodation of ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:1-2. Life-saving equipment; life guard or bathing master
  Every such person, firm or corporation operating or maintaining a bathing pavilion or establishment, and any such person, firm or corporation who directly or indirectly ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:1-3. Penalties; sheriffs to enforce provisions
  Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this chapter shall forfeit and pay a penalty of one hundred dollars ($100.00) ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:1-4. Exception where guard maintained at public expense
  The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to any bathing establishment in any municipality in which there is maintained at public expense, a life- ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-1. Definitions
  1. As used in this act: a. "Attending physician" means a physician assigned to attend a boxing exhibition or performance pursuant to this ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-2. Findings, declarations
  2. The Legislature finds and declares to be the public policy of this State that it is in the best interest of the public and ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-3 State Athletic Control Board.
  3. a. There is created and established within the Department of Law and Public Safety a State Athletic Control Board. The board shall consist of ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-4. Authority of State Athletic Control Board
  4. a. The State Athletic Control Board shall have and exercise sole discretion, management, control and supervision over all public boxing, wrestling, extreme wrestling, kick ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-5. Commissioner, other personnel
  a. The board shall appoint a commissioner, who shall be the chief executive officer of the board and assist the board and be responsible for ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-6. Restrictions on board members, employees, agents
  a. No board member or employee shall be permitted to accept complimentaries or gratuities in any form from any licensee or applicant for licensure under ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-6.1. Prohibited officeholding
  4. No board member, employee or agent, including the commissioner, shall hold an office or position in any body, organization, association or federation which is ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-7. Responsibilities of board
  7. The board shall have general responsibility for the implementation of this act, as hereinafter provided, including without limitation, the responsibility: a. To issue licenses ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-8. Medical advisory council
  a. A State Athletic Control Board Medical Advisory Council is created to assist the board. It shall consist of seven members to be appointed by ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-8.1. Temporary bans
  If a boxer, kick boxer or combative sports participant has competed anywhere in a bout, he shall not be permitted to box or engage in ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-9. Investigations
  a. The board may make or cause to be made such investigations as it shall deem proper in the administration of this act or the ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-10. Immunity
  a. The board may order any person to answer a question or questions or produce evidence of any kind and confer immunity as provided in ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-11. Violations, penalties
  11. a. Any person violating any provision of this act or regulation promulgated thereunder shall, in addition to any other sanction provided herein, be liable ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-12. Docketing as judgment
  Upon the failure of any person to comply within 10 days after service of any board order directing payment of penalties or restoration of moneys, ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-13. Injunction
  Whenever it shall appear to the board that a violation of this act or the regulations promulgated thereunder has occurred, is occurring or will occur, ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-14. Licensure
  14. a. No promoter shall hold or conduct any public boxing, wrestling, extreme wrestling, kick boxing or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest in ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-14.1. Events at casino hotels; licensure of promoter required
  5. No promoter shall hold or conduct any public boxing, wrestling, extreme wrestling, kick boxing or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest in a ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-14.2. Medical insurance required
  9. a. Promoters licensed pursuant to P.L.1985, c.83 (C.5:2A-1 et seq.) shall carry medical insurance covering all extreme wrestlers, ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-14.3. Professional wrestling events, exhibitions in casino hotels, requirements
  5. No person, club, corporation, or association, and in the case of a corporation no officer, director, employee or stockholder thereof, who produces, arranges or ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-15. Licensure of boxers
  a. The board shall not grant a license to any person who does not possess good character, honesty, integrity and responsibility. b. No license shall ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-16. Bond required
  Before any license is granted or renewed pursuant to subsection a. of section 14 of this act, the applicant shall execute and file with the ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-17. Authority of board to discipline licenses
  17. a. The board may revoke any license, after hearing for cause. The board may discipline any licensee who shall violate any of the provisions ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-18. Permit required by promoter
  18. a. No boxing, wrestling, kick boxing or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest shall be held by any promoter unless the promoter shall ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-18.1. Ringside physicians, ambulance required
  6. No extreme wrestling, boxing, kick boxing or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest shall commence or proceed unless two qualified physicians designated by ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-18.2. Ophthalmological, neurological examination
  Upon the recommendation of a ringside physician, each boxer, kick boxer or combative sports participant shall be required to undergo an ophthalmological and neurological examination ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-19. State Athletic Control Board Account
  a. There is created and established a nonlapsing dedicated account to be known as the State Athletic Control Board Account. The account shall be credited ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-20. Tax on complimentary tickets, receipts
  20. a. Every promoter shall, within seven days, exclusive of Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays, after the conclusion of an exhibition, event, performance or contest, ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-21. Approval of printers
  Tickets for all exhibitions, events, performances or contests authorized by the board shall be obtained from a printer approved by the board. For the purpose ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-22. Authority of Attorney General relative to casino licensee
  22. a. The Attorney General is authorized to investigate and prosecute any allegation of criminal or civil violations pertaining to any boxing, wrestling, extreme wrestling, ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-23. $1,000 penalty
  Any person violating any of the provisions of this act for which no specific penalty or other remedy is provided, or in any way aiding, ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-24. School exemption
  The provisions of this act shall not apply with respect to a boxing, wrestling, kick boxing or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest in ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-25. Study, report
  The board shall adopt rules and regulations concerning the conduct of a study into the advisability of the use of thumbless gloves and the use ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-26. Scoring in writing
  At the conclusion of each round in any boxing event, the judges shall provide their respective scoring of the round in writing to the commissioner ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-27. Restrictions on promoters
  A person promoting a boxing event shall have no financial dealings, directly or indirectly, with a manager or a boxer who is engaged in an ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-28. No cash payments
  No official or appointee of the board who receives compensation for the performance of duties at a boxing exhibition, event, performance or contest shall be ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-29. Inspection of training facilities
  The board shall make periodic inspections of training facilities in this State. L. 1985, c. 83, s. 29. ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-30. Agency transfer act applicable
  The transfer directed by this act shall be made in accordance with the "State Agency Transfer Act," P.L. 1971, c. 375 (C. ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:2A-31. Existing licenses
  Nothing in this act shall affect the validity of any license heretofore issued to any person by the State Athletic Commissioner, but all persons holding ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-1. Municipal authority to prescribe means of protection against fire
  The owner or person in charge of any place of public amusement in any city shall provide such means of protecting all lights used therein, ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-2. Firemen detailed to places of public amusements
  The municipal authority having control of the extinguishment of fires in any city may detail not more than two members of its fire fighting force ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-3. Aisles and passageways kept clear
  No obstruction or thing shall be placed, nor shall any person stand in any aisle or passageway in any such place of public amusement. ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-4. Enforcement and regulations
  The municipal authority having control of the extinguishment of fires in any city shall enforce the provisions of this article and any regulation, order or ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-5. Violations; penalty
  Any person who shall willfully violate any of the provisions of this article or any regulation, order or special direction duly made thereunder, shall, for ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-6. Police to aid in enforcement; arrest without warrant
  The officers of the police force of every municipality shall aid in the enforcement of the provisions of this article and shall have power without ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-7. Diagram of seats and exits printed in program
  The proprietor of every place of public amusement wherein printed programs of the performances are either furnished or sold shall have conspicuously printed thereon, prior ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-8. Diagram of seats, exits shown on screen
  The proprietor of every moving-picture house must show on the screen at least once during each performance, and for at least one-half minute ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-9. Misdemeanor; penalty
  Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and for each offense, shall be punishable ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-10. Booths for moving-picture machines; dimensions and construction
  Except as hereinafter provided, no machine or apparatus for exhibiting moving pictures shall be used or set up for use in any building or place ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-11. Plan of booth; approval by building department or commissioner of labor
  No such booth shall be constructed until plans and specifications therefor have been submitted to, and approved by the executive officer of the department having ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-12. Duration of certificate of approval
  Every certificate of approval issued under section 5:3-11 of this title shall expire in sixty days after its date, and thereafter no booth ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-13. Notification of completion of booth; inspection; certificate
  Within five days after the completion of the construction of any such booth, the owner or the lessee of the premises wherein it is to ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-14. Submission of plans for booths; fees
  The board or body in any municipality having supervision over the erection of buildings, shall prescribe the details for the submission of plans and specifications ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-15. Preceding sections not applicable under certain conditions
  Sections 5:3-10 to 5:3-14 of this title shall not apply to moving-picture machines using only cellulose acetate films not more ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-16. Use of projectors in school buildings
  Sections 5:3-10 to 5:3-14 of this title shall not apply to the use in a classroom or auditorium of a public ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-17. Use of portable booths
  A portable booth may be used in places of public assemblage by churches, schools, and commercial, fraternal, civic or social organizations where by reason of ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-18. Portable booths; dimensions; specifications for construction
  Every such portable booth shall conform strictly to the following specifications and so far as possible shall meet the requirements and specifications of a permanent ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-19. When licensed operator or booth not required
  No licensed operator or booth shall be required in connection with the operation of any machine for exhibiting moving pictures which uses only an inclosed ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-20. Certain other operators exempt from license
  No operator's license shall be required to operate any moving-picture machine or other similar apparatus involving the use of a film more than ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-21. Penalty for violation
  5:3-21. Any person who shall violate any provision of this article shall be subject to a penalty of fifty dollars ($50.00). Such ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-21.1. Outdoor theatres; appliances for fire protection
  The operator of each outdoor theatre operated for the display of moving pictures shall provide at all times, when such theatre shall be in operation, ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-21.2. Inspection of outdoor theatres
  Such member of the governing body of each municipality in which any such theatre is located, or such officer of the municipality, may cause each ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-21.3. Failure to comply
  Any person, corporation or association operating any such theatre, who shall neglect or fail to comply with the provisions of this act, shall be adjudged ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-22. Commissioner of labor to supervise; code to be prepared
  The supervision of all buildings and structures used as places for public amusement in municipalities having no local building supervision shall in all respects conform ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-23. Plans of buildings; approval by commissioner; duplicate
  In all such municipalities, no such building or structure shall be erected or used in whole or in part for said purpose of public amusement ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-24. Application; fees
  All plans and specifications must be accompanied by an application form, furnished by the department of labor, together with an examining fee of three dollars ...
• New Jersey Amusements, Public Exhibitions And Meetings Laws Section 5:3-25. Alterations; approval by commissioner
  No alteration shall be made in any such building or structure, after a certificate of approval has once been issued, unless an application for such ...

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