288 - Gambling; obscene shows; state police enforcement.

§ 288. Gambling;  obscene shows; state police enforcement. No immoral,  lewd, obscene or indecent show or exhibition, and no gambling device  or  devices,  instrument  or  contrivance in the operation of which bets are  laid or wagers made, wheel of fortune,  or  game  of  chance,  shall  be  permitted upon the grounds during the annual meeting, fair or exposition  of  any  county  agricultural  society  or  town  or  other agricultural  society, and it shall be the duty of the state police  to  enforce  this  prohibition.  This  prohibition shall not be construed to prohibit horse  racing, tests or trials of skill,  or  raffles  as  defined  in  article  nine-A of the general municipal law.