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What is NYC AC § 20-9002?

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This section establishes the New York City Gambling Control Commission, consisting of five members appointed by the mayor, with two recommended by the city council. The commission is responsible for overseeing gambling activities in the city. Applies to members appointed to the commission and their operational structure.

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§ 20-9002 New York city gambling control commission.

AC § 20-9002

a. There is hereby created a New York city gambling control commission. Such commission shall consist of five members appointed by the mayor, two of whom shall be appointed after recommendation by the city council. The mayor shall appoint a chair from among the members of the commission. Each member of the commission shall be appointed for a two year term. b. In the event of a vacancy on the commission during the term of office of a member, a successor shall be chosen in the same manner as the original appointment. A member appointed to fill a vacancy shall serve for the balance of the unexpired term. c. The members of the commission shall be compensated on a per diem basis, provided, however, that a member who holds other city office or employment shall receive only the compensation for such office or employment. The chair shall have charge of the organization of the commission and shall have authority to employ, assign and superintend the duties of such officers and employees as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (Am. L.L. 2017/107, 5/30/2017, eff. 11/26/2017) Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 1997/057.

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