As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning:
(a) “Amusement arcade.” Any place of business at which five or more mechanical or electrically operated amusement devices are located for the use or entertainment of persons patronizing the place of business.
(b) “Exhibitor.” Any person owning and exhibiting, contracting or permitting any mechanical or electrically operated amusement device, as defined in division (d) hereof, to be installed, used and exhibited in his or her own place of business irrespective of the ownership of such device.
(c) “Good moral character.” Not having been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude within the five years immediately preceding the date of an application for a license to exhibit mechanical or electrically operated amusement devices.
(d) “Mechanical or electrically operated amusement device.” A machine, device or instrument which, upon the insertion of a coin, token or slug, operates or may be operated for use as a game, a contest of skill or an amusement of any description and which in no way tends to encourage gambling and which in no way violates Chapter 630 of these codified ordinances. This definition is not intended to and does not include merchandise vending machines.
(e) “Owner” Any person having title to any mechanical or electrically operated amusement device or amusement arcade as defined in this section.
(Ord. 9-83, passed 4-11-1983)