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SEC. 43.13.3. GAMBLING HOUSE.
   (Added by Ord. No. 138,828, Eff. 8/10/69.)
 
   (a)   Gambling House Defined: Gambling house means any building, house, room, or other structure used in whole or in part for conducting illegal gambling.
 
   (b)   Gambling House Prohibited. No person shall keep, conduct or maintain any gambling house.
 
   (c)   Permitting Use as Gambling House. No person shall knowingly allow or permit any building, house, room or other structure owned or occupied by him or under his charge or control to be used as a gambling house.
 
   (d)   Violations Are Misdemeanors and Public Nuisances. Every person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and all gambling houses are declared to constitute a public nuisance.
 
   (e)   Nuisances May Be Abated. Any public nuisance maintained in violation of this section may be enjoined, prevented or abated as provided by law.