[HISTORY: Adopted by the Village Board of the Village of Blanchardville as Secs. 12.05 and 12.15 of the 2003 Municipal Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Licenses and permits — See Ch. 256.
For the purpose of this chapter:
AMUSEMENT DEVICE
Any pool or billiard table located in commercial premises or any machine activated by the insertion of a coin, slug, token or similar item and designed for amusement of the person operating the machine, including, but not limited to, jukeboxes, video and pinball machines, pool, shuffleboard and similar games, and any other device when set up and operated in an established place of business for profit, the operation of which involves a skill feature, and which is not a gambling device. Vending machines are excluded from this definition.
No person shall install, lease or set up any amusement device for use on any premises in the Village without first obtaining a license from the Clerk-Treasurer.
The fee for a license hereunder per year for each amusement device shall be set by the Village Board.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
No person shall offer, make, give or award any prize, money or coin to any person through or by reason of the use or operation of an amusement device. No licensee shall permit his amusement devices to be used for gambling purposes.
Except as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter, any person who shall violate any provision of this chapter or any order, rule or regulation made hereunder shall be subject to a penalty as provided in § 1-4 of this Code.