Definitions. | |
Requirements for Machines. | |
Unlawful Acts. | |
Application for Permit. | |
Action on Application. | |
Investigations. | |
Disapproval of Application – Conditions Corrected – Approval. | |
Issuance or Denial of Permit. | |
Permit Forwarded to Tax Collector. | |
License Fees. | |
Electrical Inspection Costs. | |
Contents of Licenses. | |
Posting License in Premises. | |
Removal or Transferring of License to Other Person or Premises Prohibited. | |
No Prorating or Refunding of License Fees. | |
Notification of Issuance of License – Placing of Seal of Approval. | |
Application for Renewal of License or for Additional License. | |
Procedure Where No Current License. | |
Suspension, Revocation or Reinstatement of a Permit, Procedure For. | |
Rules and Regulations to be Adopted. | |
Ascertainment of Compliance With All Laws, Etc.– Inspection Therefor. | |
When Deemed a Public Nuisance – Procedure Thereon. | |
Violation, a Misdemeanor. | |
Permit and License Required Notwithstanding Any Other Provision of Code. | |
Partial Repeal. | |
Effective Date. | |
Saving Clause – Nonwaiver of Debts Due and Unpaid. | |
As used in this Article, the following words shall have the following respective meanings:
"Electrical Musical Device" shall mean any machine, apparatus or device operated or which may be operated by electricity and designed or constructed for the purpose of producing or playing any musical tone or tones or combination of tones; and the use, operation or playing of such machine, apparatus or device which is permitted or allowed by the deposit of any coin, slug or token in any slot or receptacle attached to said machine, apparatus or device, or connected therewith; and which machines, apparatus or device does not dispense any Article or thing and cannot be operated as a game or contest.
"Owner or Operator of an Electrical Musical Device" shall mean:
(a) Any owner of such electrical musical device who operates or permits same to be operated in his place of business or in any place under his control, or who installs or maintains to be operated the same in any place where the same can be operated by person in or about said place;
(b) The person in whose place of business any such electrical musical device is placed for the use or patronage of the public or of persons in or about said place;
(c) Any person having control over such electrical musical device.
"Person" shall mean any corporation, association, syndicate, joint stock company, partnership, club, Massachusetts business or common law trust, society or individual.
(Added by Ord. 785, App. 8/21/40)
Every electrical musical device shall have a seal or tag permanently attached thereto showing the serial number of the electrical musical device; and, in addition thereto, a label indicating the name and address of the manufacturer and the voltage and current necessary for the proper operation of said electrical musical device.
Every portable electrical musical device shall be equipped with not more than six feet of electric cord of a type approved by the Department of Public Works, and shall be connected to a convenience plug receptacle adjacent to said electrical musical device.
Where it is necessary to install electrical wiring to said electrical musical device location, said wiring shall be installed by a registered electrical contractor in accordance with the provisions of Article 1, Chapter III, Part II, of the San Francisco Municipal Code.
(Added by Ord. 785, App. 8/21/40)
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