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It shall be unlawful for any person for the practice of gambling within the limits of the City and County of San Francisco to visit or resort to any such barred or barricaded house or room or other place built or protected in a manner to make it difficult of access or ingress to police officers, where any cards, dice, dominoes, fan-tan table or layout, or any part of such layout or any gambling implements whatsoever are exhibited or exposed to view when three or more persons are present.
(Amended by Ord. 59-58, App. 2/5/58)
It shall be unlawful for any person to keep or maintain, or visit for the practice of gambling, or to contribute to the support of any house or place where gambling is carried on or conducted, or to knowingly let or underlet or transfer the possession of, any house or premises for use by any person for said purpose.
(Amended by Ord. 59-58, App. 2/5/58)
It shall be unlawful for any person to have in his possession, unless it be shown that such possession is innocent or for a lawful purpose, any faro box, faro table, faro layout, faro cases, faro checks, or other implement or implements for playing any banking game.
(Added by Ord. 1.075, App. 10/11/38)
Any person found in any room or apartment where such gambling implement or implements are discovered shall, unless the contrary appear, be deemed to have possession of the same; provided, that the possession of such implements by the manufacturer of the same shall be deemed innocent or for a lawful purpose.
(Added by Ord. 1.075, App. 10/11/38)
(Added by Ord. 1.075, App. 10/11/38; repealed by Ord. 14-02, File No. 011845, App. 2/8/2002)
(Added by Ord. 1.075, App. 10/11/38; repealed by Ord. 14-02, File No. 011845, App. 2/8/2002)
(Added by Ord. 1.075, App. 10/11/38; repealed by Ord. 14-02, File No. 011845, App. 2/8/2002)
(Added by Ord. 1.075, App. 10/11/38; repealed by Ord. 14-02, File No. 011845, App. 2/8/2002)
(Added by Ord. 1.075, App. 10/11/38; repealed by Ord. 14-02, File No. 011845, App. 2/8/2002)
(Amended by Ord. 59-58, App. 2/5/58; repealed by Ord. 14-02, File No. 011845, App. 2/8/2002)
It shall be unlawful for any person, either as owner, lessee, agent, employee, mortgagee or otherwise to operate, keep, maintain, rent, use or conduct, within the City and County of San Francisco, any clock, tape, slot or card machine, or any other machine, contrivance or device upon which money is staked or hazarded upon chance or into which money is paid, deposited, or played, upon chance or upon result of the action of which money or any other article or thing of value is staked, bet, hazarded, won or lost upon chance.
(Added by Ord. 1.075, App. 10/11/38)
It shall be unlawful for any person, either as owner, lessee, agent, employee, mortgagee or otherwise, to operate, keep, maintain, rent, use or conduct, within the City and County of San Francisco, any machine, contrivance, appliance or mechanical device upon the result of the action of which money or other valuable things are staked, or hazarded, and which is operated, or played by placing or depositing therein any coins, checks, slugs, balls or other articles or device, or in any other manner, and by means of the action thereof, or as a result of the operation of which, any merchandise, money, representative or article of value, check or token, redeemable in, or exchangeable for money, or any other thing of value is won or lost, or taken from or obtained from such machine when the result of the action or operation of such machine, contrivance, appliance, or mechanical device, is dependent upon hazard or chance.
(Added by Ord. 1.075, App. 10/11/38)
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of Sections 325 and 326 of this Article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $100, nor more than $500, or by imprisonment in the County Jail for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
(Added by Ord. 1.075, App. 10/11/38)
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