For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
BILLIARD CENTER: A place of amusement or entertainment in which one or more persons are invited to play and participate in the game of billiards, including pocket table billiards or snooker table billiards, or wherein one or more pool tables or billiard tables are kept, used or operated for profit or in the course of a business enterprise.
BOWLING ALLEY: A place of amusement or entertainment in which one or more persons are invited to play and participate in the game of bowling or wherein one or more bowling lanes are used or operated for profit or in the course of a business enterprise.
GAME ROOM: A place of amusement or entertainment in which three (3) or more mechanical amusement devices are kept or maintained for the use of the public, operated for a profit or in the course of a business enterprise.
GOLF COURSE: A place of amusement or entertainment in which one or more persons are invited to play and participate: a) in the game of golf; b) upon a driving range; or c) on one or more putting greens, and for which an admission price is charged.
MECHANICAL AMUSEMENT DEVICE: Any musical device, pinball machine, novelty machine, skill machine, pool machine, bowling machine or similar machine which operates or may be operated for use as a game of skill, amusement or play and for which a charge is made, whether coin operated, token operated, ticket operated, time operated, operated by control of an operator or operated as an enticement for the business enterprise.
OPERATOR: Any person, firm or corporation who keeps or allows billiard or pool tables to be kept on premises owned by him or under his control where the same may be played by members of the public legally upon such premises upon payment of the charge therefor.
OWNER: Any person, firm or corporation who owns and places billiard or pool tables by whatever arrangements on the operator's premises.
PUBLIC SKATING RINK: Any room, place or space in which skating, either on roller skates or ice skates, is carried on and to which admission can be had by the public by payment, either directly or indirectly, of a fee, or by payment of a charge for any service auxiliary to skating, or by purchase, possession or presentation of a ticket or token; but the term "skating" shall not be held to apply to exhibitions or performances in which the persons paying for admission do not participate.
THEATER: Any room, place or space for the showing of motion pictures, plays, musicals, concerts or other entertainments to which admission can be had by the public by payment, either directly or indirectly, of an admission price. (2006 Code)