(A) A
DISORDERLY HOUSE means any structure or vehicle by which the peace, comfort, health, welfare or decency of the public is disturbed by reason of the people therein committing or resorting to any of the following acts:
(1) The sale, distribution, possession, or use of any controlled dangerous substance, the sale, distribution, possession, or use of which is declared unlawful by state statute;
(2) The violation of any of the ordinances of this city or statutes of this state regulating the sale, distribution, possession, or use of alcoholic beverages including beer containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume;
(3) The performance of any sexual act declared unlawful by state statute or city ordinance including, but not limited to, soliciting for purposes of prostitution; or
(4) The violation of any state statute or city ordinance prohibiting gambling.
(Prior Code, § 10-406)
(B) No person shall keep or maintain, or aid, abet, or assist in keeping and maintaining a disorderly house.
(C) No owner, lessee, lessor, or other person, partnership, or corporation having control over any house, building, structure, tent, vehicle, mobile home, or recreational vehicle shall knowingly use, lease, sublease or otherwise permit the use of same for the purpose of keeping therein any disorderly house, and knowing or ascertaining that such house, building, structure, tent, vehicle, mobile home, or recreational vehicle is so occupied as a disorderly house, no persons, partnership or corporation shall continue to grant permission to so use such premises as a disorderly house.
(Prior Code, § 10-407) Penalty, see § 133.99