§ 10-31. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Amusement arcade means a place of business where an individual, association, partnership or corporation maintains more than ten amusement devices.

Amusement center means a place of business where an individual, association, partnership or corporation maintains less than 11 amusement devices either as a sole business or in conjunction with some other business.

Amusement device means any device which, upon insertion of a coin, slug, token, plate or disc, or payment of a consideration, may be used by the public as a game, entertainment, amusement, a test of skill, either mental or physical, whether or not registering a score, which shall include but shall not be limited to: Foosball tables and pinball machines; but shall not include radios, devices that provide music only, bowling lanes, pool or snooker tables, television carrying commercial broadcasts only or fixed-stand coin-operated kiddie rides.

Applicant means any individual, association, partnership or corporation requesting a license pursuant to this article.

Manager means an individual who manages, directs, supervises, oversees and administers the acts and transactions of the agents or servants of any establishment governed by this article, or who, through his own actions, directs, oversees and administers the affairs of any such establishments.

(Code 1960, § 5-1; Code 1981, § 5-11; Ord. No. 2637, § 1, 8-7-1989)

Cross reference

Definitions, § 1-2.