As used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:
COIN OPERATED AMUSEMENT DEVICE: Any amusement machine or device operated by means of the insertion of a coin, token or similar object, for the purpose of amusement or skill and for the playing of which a fee is charged. The term does not include vending machines in which are not incorporated gaming or amusement features, nor does the term include any coin operated mechanical musical devices.
OPERATOR: Any person, firm, corporation, partnership, or association who sets up for operation by another or leases or distributes for the purpose of operation by another, any device as herein defined, whether such setting up for operation, leasing or distributing be for a fixed charge or rental, or on the basis of a division of the income derived from such device, or otherwise.
PROPRIETOR: Any person, firm, corporation, who, as the owner, lessee or proprietor has under his or its control any establishment, place or premises in or at which any device as herein defined is placed or kept for use or play, or on exhibition for the purpose of use or play. (Ord. 1977-3, 7-18-1977)