For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
COIN OPERATED MUSIC DEVICE. A piano, phonograph, juke box or any similar machine or contrivance which emits recitations, songs, speeches or music upon the insertion of a coin.
MERCHANDISE VENDING MACHINE. Any mechanical device which, upon insertion of a coin, returns the value in merchandise of the sum thus inserted or renders a service for same.
PERSON, FIRM, CORPORATION or ASSOCIATION. Any person, firm, corporation or association which own any machine; the person, firm, corporation or association in whose place of business any machine is placed for use by the public; and the person, firm, corporation or association in whose place of business any machine is placed for use by the public; and the person, firm, corporation or association having control over the machine.
(Ord. 376, passed 4-26-1977)