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N.Y. Agriculture & Markets Law § 288: Gambling; obscene shows; state police enforcement

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  1. Agriculture & Markets Law
  2. Article 24. Promotion of Agriculture and Domestic Arts; Agricultural Societies

§ 288. Gambling; obscene shows; state police enforcement. No immoral,

lewd, obscene or indecent show or exhibition, and no gambling device or

devices, instrument or contrivance in the operation of which bets are

laid or wagers made, wheel of fortune, or game of chance, shall be

permitted upon the grounds during the annual meeting, fair or exposition

of any county agricultural society or town or other agricultural

society, and it shall be the duty of the state police to enforce this

prohibition. This prohibition shall not be construed to prohibit horse

racing, tests or trials of skill, or raffles as defined in article

nine-A of the general municipal law.

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