(A) It shall be unlawful for any individual person, firm, association, partnership, or corporation to maintain for the purpose of distribution, or to distribute, any amusement device(s) within the city without first applying for and obtaining identification tags for each device as provided in this subchapter.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person or entity to knowingly allow the placement or operation of an amusement device in any type of establishment, without affixing thereto and displaying a current identification tag on each device. The identification tag, evidencing compliance with this subchapter, shall be affixed to and in plain view under the glass panel of each device in any retail or commercial establishment, including an arcade as defined herein.
(C) It shall be unlawful for any individual, association, firm, partnership, or corporation to maintain or operate an arcade without first obtaining an arcade license as provided in this subchapter.
(D) It shall be unlawful for any person or entity to permit the use and operation of an amusement device in any establishment or premises which has not been issued a license and location permit as provided in this subchapter.
(E) It shall be unlawful for any individual, association, firm, partnership, or corporation, or their agents, to install, affix, place, or allow the placement, use, or operation of any amusement device in any enclosure, booth, curtained or sectioned area, or in a room having an area of less than 100 square feet. All devices, playing, viewing, or entertainment areas where devices are located must be visible from a continuous main aisle, and must not be obscured by any curtain, door, panel, wall, or other enclosure.
(F) It shall be unlawful to permit any person under the age of 12 years to use or operate any amusement device unless accompanied by a parent or guardian.
(G) Except for establishments which are licensed by the state for the sale and consumption of liquor on the premises, it shall be unlawful to operate or cause to be operated, an arcade between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. except on Fridays, Saturdays, and legal holidays, when the prohibited hours shall be between 12:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. Establishments which are licensed by the state for the sale and consumption of liquor on the premises shall be permitted to allow the operation of properly approved amusement devices on the premises during the hours that the establishments are permitted to offer liquor for sale and consumption on the premises.
(‘83 Code, § 116.56) (Ord. 87-006, passed 8-17-87; Am. Ord. 88-016, passed 4-4-88) Penalty, see § 10.99