For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ACT. Cal. Bus. and Prof. Code, Division 8, Chapter 5, known as The Gambling Control Act.
CARD ROOM. Any room, enclosure, or space furnished with a table or tables used, or intended to be
used, as a card table for the playing of cards and similar games, the use of which table is available to the public, or any portion of the public.
CARD ROOM EMPLOYEE. Any natural person employed in the operation of a card room, including, without limitation, dealers, floor personnel, security employees, countroom personnel, cage personnel, collection personnel, surveillance personnel, data- processing personnel, maintenance personnel (but not personnel involved only in maintenance of the exterior of the premises), waiters and waitresses, and secretaries, or any other natural person whose employment duties require or authorize access to card rooms.
COMMISSION. The California Gambling Control Commission.
LICENSE. Any license issued by the Commission pursuant to the Act and regulations adopted pursuant to the Act authorizing the holder to operate a card room operation or be employed in the operation of a card room in a supervisory capacity.
WORK PERMIT. Any card, certificate, or permit issued by the Commission, authorizing the holder to be employed as a card room employee.
(Ord. 2051-C-S, passed 10-25-11; Am. Ord. 2095-C-S, passed 2-10-15)