New Jersey Statutes Title 5. Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings 5 § 5-50

No person, partnership, association or corporation shall hold or conduct, or assist, aid or abet in holding or conducting any meeting within the State of New Jersey whereat horse race meetings shall be permitted for any stake, purse or reward whereat pari-mutuel betting is licensed, except and unless such person, partnership, association or corporation shall first comply with the provisions of this act and be granted a permit by the commission to conduct a horse race meeting as provided by this act.