§ 56.07.2 — Same — Scope of Section — Exceptions

§56.07.2 Same — Scope of Section — Exceptions

This Section is designed and intended to cover the operation of machines in The City of San Diego which do not give each and every time played the same value in goods, fares or merchandise, token, slug, ticket, or anything exchangeable directly or indirectly for any thing of value, and is designed and shall be construed to prohibit all devices as well as slot machines, howsoever operated, or howsoever played, which do not give the same value in goods, wares or merchandise, or token of value exchangeable for goods, wares or merchandise or money, each time said device is operated, and is intended to include boards or other devices equipped with pegs and slots guiding or directing the fall or deposit of coins or slugs or balls, where such fall or deposit govern the amount received by the depositor in merchandise or other articles of value or exchange, and the amount or article or merchandise or token received is not always the same; PROVIDED, however, that nothing herein contained shall be construed to prohibit the maintenance and operation of mechanical devices which deliver to the operator exactly the same result each time played in goods, wares or merchandise.

(Incorp. 1–22–1952 by O–5046 N.S.)