New York Laws
Article 14-H - Local Option for Conduct of Bingo by Certain Organizations
484 - Control and Supervision; Suspension of Licenses; Inspection of Premises.

§ 484. Control and supervision; suspension of licenses; inspection of
premises. 1. The governing body of any municipality issuing any license
under this article shall have and exercise rigid control and close
supervision over all games of bingo conducted under such license, to the
end that the same are fairly conducted in accordance with the provisions
of such license, the provisions of the rules and regulations promulgated
by the control commission and the provisions of this article and such
governing body and the control commission shall have the power and the
authority to suspend any license issued by such governing body and to
revoke the same, and, additionally, in the case of an authorized
commercial lessor, to impose a fine in an amount not exceeding one
thousand dollars, after notice and hearing, for violation of any such
provisions, and shall have the right of entry, by their respective
officers and agents, at all times into any premises where any game of
bingo is being conducted or where it is intended that any such game
shall be conducted, or where any equipment being used or intended to be
used in the conduct thereof is found, for the purpose of inspecting the
same.

2. In addition to the authority granted pursuant to subdivision one of
this section, the governing body and the control commission, in a city
having a population of one million or more, may impose a fine in an
amount not exceeding one thousand dollars, after notice and hearing, on
any licensee under this article for violation of any provision of such
license, this article or rules and regulations promulgated pursuant
thereto.