If any such machine is found being operated, kept, displayed, or maintained in violation of this subchapter, it may be seized by the police together with the money in such machine, which machine and money shall be conveyed to the headquarters of the Police Department and there be kept in the custody of the Chief of Police who shall be responsible therefore, until the owner has paid all necessary fees and has otherwise fully complied with this chapter. An additional fee of $75 to cover the cost of removing and caring for said machines shall be charged by the Police Department for each such machine taken to the Police Department Headquarters. Upon proof of payment of all of said fees and a full compliance with provisions of this subchapter, such machines shall be returned to the owner, otherwise such machines, together with the money therein, shall be disposed of as provided by state law for the disposal of other property held by the Police Department. Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a Class II misdemeanor. Each day on which any person engages in or conducts the business of operating or distributing the machines or devices subject to this section, without having obtained a permit or being in violation thereof, shall constitute a separate offense.
(’72 Code, § 10-227) (Ord. 1191, passed 4-14-83; Am. Ord. 2434, passed 4-25-23)
Statutory reference:
Similar state law, see Neb. RS 17-120