As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
AMUSEMENT DEVICE
Other machines which may be operated by the public for entertainment
or amusement, whether the machine is coin-operated or not, which provides
a ride, sensation, electronic reading or wave, photograph, lamination, or
item of merchandise provided at random, among other items of merchandise for
use by and to the amusement of the public and further includes those machines
commonly known as jukeboxes.
MECHANICAL AMUSEMENT DEVICE
Any machine which may be operated by the public for entertainment
or amusement, whether the machine is coin-operated or not, and whether or
not it registers, scores or tallies. Examples of mechanical amusement devices
are pinball machines, bowling machines, mechanical grab machines, Skee-Ball
machines, pokerino machines, video game or video tube machines and other similar
devises. This enumeration is intended to be typical and shall not be construed
as exclusive.
OPERATOR
Any person in whose place of business any amusement device or mechanical
amusement device is placed or kept for operation by the public.
No person shall operate an amusement device or a mechanical amusement
device within the City, without having first obtained a license and paid the
required license fee.
Applicants for operator's license which are associations shall supply
the information required by § 200-2 for all members of the association.
Applicants which are corporations shall supply the information required by
§ 200-2 for all officers and directors and for all stockholders
of the corporation who own more than 10% of its issued and outstanding capital
stock. Corporations shall also supply the name and address of their registered
agent. Applicants for licenses under this chapter shall not be required to
supply the physical description and photographs required by § 200-2,
but shall be required to supply a description of the machine or devices sought
to be licensed.
Violations of the provisions of this chapter shall be punishable as provided in Chapter
1, Article
III, General Penalty.