AN ACT RELATIVE TO AUTOMATIC AMUSEMENT DEVICES.
Whereas , The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to exempt forthwith automatic amusement devices from certain requirements, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 177A of chapter 140 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:-
(9) Sections 2 to 4, inclusive, of chapter 136 shall not apply to automatic amusement devices licensed under this section.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect as of December 31, 2005.