§ 37-1. Legislative intent.

It is the duty of the Town Board of the Town of North Hempstead to protect and preserve the health, safety and welfare of the residents of the town. In furtherance of that duty, the Town Board has investigated and found that the use of mechanical bucking devices, commonly referred to as mechanical bulls, has caused and is capable of causing severe personal injury to the user thereof. The Town Board hereby declares that it is the intent of this chapter to protect the residents of the Town of North Hempstead from the dangers inherent in the use of mechanical bucking devices.