Coin Operated Contrivance, Gambling Devices, Etc., Delivering Money or Tokens, Etc., Exchangeable for Money — Prohibited
San Diego Municipal Code § 56.07
in effect§56.07 Coin Operated Contrivance, Gambling Devices, Etc., Delivering Money or Tokens, Etc., Exchangeable for Money — Prohibited
That it shall be unlawful for any person to have in his possession, or under his control, either as owner, lessee, agent, employee, mortgage, or otherwise, or to permit to be placed, maintained or kept in any room, space, enclosure or building owned, leased or occupied by him or under his management or control, any clock, joker, tape, card or slot machine, appliance, contrivance or mechanical device which is operated or played by placing or depositing therein any coins, checks, slugs, balls, or other articles of device, or in any other manner, and by means whereof, or as a result of the operation of which, any merchandise, money, representative or articles of value, checks, or tokens, redeemable in or exchangeable for money, or any other thing of value, is won or lost or taken from or obtained from such machine.
(Incorp. 1–22–1952 by O–5046 N.S.)
Source: City of San Diego Office of the City Clerk, San Diego Municipal Code and City Charter (docs.sandiego.gov PDFs)URL: https://docs.sandiego.gov/municode/MuniCodeChapter05/Ch05Art06Division00.pdf#page=2Fetched: 10/28/2026