739.01 Definitions.
739.02 License required.
739.03 Application for license.
739.04 Issuance of license; fee.
739.05 Distributor's license; fee.
739.06 Transfer; location.
739.07 Prizes or awards prohibited.
739.08 New or modified machines.
739.99 Penalty.
CROSS REFERENCES
Gambling - see GEN. OFF. Ch. 517
Juke boxes - see BUS. REG. Ch. 731
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates:
(a) "Mechanical amusement device" shall mean a machine which, upon the insertion of a coin or slug, operates or may be operated for use as a game, contest or amusement of any description, or which may be used for any such game, contest or amusement, and which contains no automatic payoff device for the return of money, coins, merchandise or tokens or checks redeemable in money or anything of value. Expressly excluded are juke boxes and other mechanical amusement devices specifically designated in other regulatory ordinances.
(b) "Person,” “firm,” “corporation” or "association,” as used herein, shall mean any person, firm, corporation or association which owns any such machine; the person, firm, corporation or association in whose place of business any such machine is placed for use by the public, and the person, firm, corporation or association having control over such machine. The payment of such fee by any person, firm, corporation or association enumerated herein shall be deemed a compliance with this chapter.
(Ord. 8040. Passed 12-12-60.)
No person shall display or exhibit a mechanical amusement device in the City without first having obtained a license for such device(s) from the Office of the Mayor. One such license shall contain each mechanical amusement device by name and serial number.
(Ord. 223-96. Passed 12-16-96.)
Application for a license to display a mechanical amusement device must be made to the Mayor upon such forms as shall be prepared by the Mayor. Such application must be made by the owner or proprietor of the business or place at which such mechanical amusement device is to be displayed.
The application shall state the name of the owner of such place of business, the address of the place for which the license is applied, the residence address of owner, the serial number and name of the manufacturer of the mechanical amusement device, the owner of such device, the name and address of distributor or vendor of such mechanical device, the nature of the business in conjunction with which such mechanical amusement device is to be displayed and such other and further information as may be required by the Mayor.
(Ord. 8040. Passed 12-12-60.)
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