Any building, room or other structure within the corporate limits of the City where illegal gaming or illegal gambling of any kind is allowed or carried on, all houses or places of ill fame or where persons resort for the purpose of prostitution, assignation, lewdness or for the use of controlled substances as defined in the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, Chapter 124 of the Code of Iowa as it now exists or is hereafter amended, or where prescription drugs are illegally kept, illegally sold or illegally given away are hereby declared “disorderly houses” and are prohibited and shall be suppressed, and the keepers and inmates thereof punished as herein provided.
Any building, room or other structure within the City where intoxicating liquor or beer is illegally kept, illegally sold or illegally given away are hereby declared to be “wrongful drinking establishments” and are prohibited, and shall be suppressed, and the keepers and inmates thereof punished as herein provided.
Each person found in any building, room or other structure as defined in Section 43.01 and 43.02 of this chapter, whether male or female, or any person resorting thereto, shall be considered an inmate thereof within the meaning of Section 43.04 of this chapter, and said person’s presence in any such building, room or place at any hour of the day or night shall be prima facie evidence that said person is an inmate.
If any person is guilty of keeping or maintaining a building, room or other structure as described in Sections 43.01 or 43.02, or is an inmate thereof or is in any way connected with or in any way contributes to the support of or knowingly owns or is interested as proprietor or landlord in such building, room or other structure, such person is deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. It is not necessary to prove payment in order to prove a sale within the meaning and intent of this chapter. Each day a violation occurs shall constitute a separate offense.