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N.Y. General Municipal Law § 86-a: Regulation of installation of portable electrical equipment used for amusement devices

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  1. General Municipal Law
  2. Article 5. Powers, Limitations and Liabilities

§ 86-a. Regulation of installation of portable electrical equipment

used for amusement devices. The governing body of any city, town or

village in this state, may adopt ordinances or local laws making it

unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to install or cause to be

installed, or to alter, repair or maintain any portable electrical

equipment connected to fifty or more volts of electrical power, which

equipment is intended for use by the public, either as an amusement

device or a vending machine, unless such equipment shall be so installed

that all exposed metal or other conducting surfaces and parts are

effectively grounded in a manner approved by existing electrical

installation codes. Provisions shall be made in such ordinances or local

laws for punishment of violations thereof.

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