Definitions.
Las Vegas Municipal Code § 6.81.020
in effect6.81.020 - Definitions.
As used in this Chapter:
(A) A "theme park" is comprised of one or more buildings or structures operated for profit on a permanent basis which is designed to provide amusement, pleasure or relaxation and promote some theme, motif or concept and may provide lifts, tramways, monorails, elevators, escalators, roller coasters, or other rides for the entertainment or amusement of the public between places within the theme park from which no direct egress from the theme park is permitted.
(B) "Permanent exhibition" means a display or structural configuration which:
(1) Shows, displays, holds forth for inspection, manifests or demonstrates technology, concepts, designs, art, science or history;
(2) Is operated for a profit on a permanent basis and is not operated as incidental to the primary business of the licensee; and
(3) May include lifts, elevators or escalators and tramways, monorails, roller coasters or other conveyances, used primarily in connection with the permanent exhibition that operate on a closed circuit routing which permits passengers to board and unboard only at one single point along the entire route, so that passengers are not conveyed from any place, either within or without the corporate boundaries of the City, to any other place, either within or without the corporate boundaries of the City.
(Ord. 3343 § 3, 1988)
Source: City of Las Vegas, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/las_vegas/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT6BUTALIRE_CH6.81THPAPEEX_6.81.020DEFetched: 10/28/2026