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§ 10-9-3 EXEMPTIONS.
   Except as otherwise specifically provided in other sections of this article, this article shall not apply to:
   (A)   Any dance limited to members of an organization. The term MEMBERS shall not include those persons who are granted membership solely for the purpose of admission to the dance.
   (B)   Any public dance operated exclusively under the auspices of any charitable, religious, nationally recognized fraternal organization or school, which dances are under the complete planning and direction of the duly elected officers and committees and the proceeds of which go directly to charitable purposes; except that this exemption shall be inapplicable to organizations conducting dances of a frequency of more than one per month.
   (C)   Any public dance operated for the purpose of raising funds for a political candidate, party or campaign, the proceeds of which dance go directly to such candidate, party or campaign.
   (D)   Any public dance operated at the Civic Auditorium or Convention Center of the city.
   (E)   Any public dance where alcoholic liquors are being dispensed pursuant to a dispenser's license obtained from the State of New Mexico; provided, however, that public dances operated on a premise where alcoholic liquors are being dispensed pursuant to a special dispenser's permit for fairs and public celebrations, as provided for in Section 60-6A-12 NMSA 1978, shall not be exempted from this article.
   (F)   Any dance in the nature of an outdoor neighborhood street dance composed solely of people from a specific neighborhood area provided that such dance has received a special permit by the Albuquerque Police Department and all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations are complied with.
('74 Code, § 11-3-3) (Ord. 7-1983; Am. Ord. 17-1987)