The term "mechanical amusement device" hereinafter referred to as "machine," shall mean any machine, table, device, or contrivance which, upon insertion of a coin, slug, token, plate, disc, or by any other method of payment of money or other consideration, may be operated, played upon, or used by a person for amusement and entertainment only, and which does not dispense any form of merchandise, ticket, card, prize, award, or payoff. Such term shall include by way of example, but not by way of limitation, pinball, fooseball, pool tables, electronic arcade games, juke box machines, and shuffleboards and shall apply to both operational and nonoperational machines. Such term shall not include any machine, device, or contrivance now or hereafter made unlawful by the ordinances of the city or laws of the state of Nebraska, nor any gambling device or contrivance, and shall not include mechanical kiddie amusement rides. The term "person" shall include persons, firms, partnerships, corporations, and associations.
(Neb. RS 17-120) ('72 Code, § 10-215) (Am. Ord. 1191, passed 4-14-83)