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(a)
Gambling Place Prohibited. It is declared unlawful for any person to keep, conduct or maintain within the city, or knowingly to permit any house, room, apartment or place, owned by him or under his charge or control in the city, where any game not mentioned in Sections 330, 330a and 337a of the Penal Code of the State of California, including but not limited to draw poker, lowball poker, high-low split or panguingue, is played, conducted, dealt or carried on with cards, dice or other device, for money, checks, chips, credit or any other representation of value.
(b)
Playing or Betting Prohibited. It is declared unlawful for any person to play or bet at or against any game not mentioned in Sections 330, 330a, and 337a or the Penal Code of the State of California, including but not limited to draw poker, lowball poker, high-low split or panguingue, which is played, conducted, dealt or carried on with cards, dice or other device, for money, checks, chips, credit or any other representation of value, at any place within the corporate limits of the city.
(c)
Visiting a Gambling Place. It is unlawful for any persons to knowingly visit any location wherein gambling as prohibited by this section is being conducted or maintained.
(d)
Exceptions. Subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall not apply to bingo conducted in accordance with the California Penal Code 326.5 et al., a licensed card club or to any game conducted in accordance with this chapter.
(Ord. No. 804, § 2, 12-13-2022)