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File #: Int 1080-2018    Version: * Name: Safe use of inflatable amusement devices.
Type: Introduction Status: Committee
File created: 8/8/2018 In control: Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing
On agenda: 8/8/2018 Final action:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to safe use of inflatable amusement devices
Sponsors: Rafael Salamanca, Jr., Robert F. Holden
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 1080, 2. Int. No. 1080
Int. No. 1080

By Council Members Salamanca and Holden

Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to safe use of inflatable amusement devices
Body

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:


Section 1. Section 20-211 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by local law number 86 for the year 2009, is amended to read as follows:
? 20-211 Definitions. [Whenever] As used in this subchapter, the following terms [shall mean] have the following meanings:
Affected community board. The term "affected community board" means the community board for the community district in which an amusement device or amusement arcade would be located if a license were to be granted pursuant to this subchapter.
[a. "Amusement device"] Amusement device. The term "amusement device" means any contrivance, open to the public, that carries and conveys passengers along, around or over a fixed or restricted course or within a defined area for the purpose of amusing or entertaining its passengers, other than coin-operated amusement devices as defined in [subdivision b of] this section.
[b. "Player-operated amusement device" means any machine, contrivance, apparatus, booth or other device intended as a game that one or more persons are permitted to play by controlling the mechanical, electrical or electronic components that are needed to operate or manipulate the game in exchange for the payment of a fee, charge or thing of value, and that provides amusement, diversion or entertainment. This shall include, but not be limited to, fixed stand coin-operated rides as defined in subdivision j of section 19-136 of this code.]
[c. "Amusement arcade"] Amusement arcade. The term "amusement arcade" means any premises wherein there are located, in any combination, ten or more of the amusement devices and/or player-operated amusement devices defined in [subdivisions a and b of] this section....

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