9.13.040 - Eligible organization.

As used in this chapter, the term "eligible organization" means organizations with physical locations within the city organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, fraternal or veteran affairs purposes, which are exempted from payment of the bank and corporation tax by Section 23710d of the California Revenue and Taxation Code and a contribution or gift to which would be a charitable contribution under Section 170(e)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, and senior citizens organizations and mobilehome park associations, provided that proceeds of such games are used only for charitable purposes within the city. Only eligible organizations are eligible to apply to the city for a license to conduct bingo games in the city under the provisions of Section 326.5 of the California Penal Code.

(Ord. 350 §1(part), 1984: Ord. 228 §1(part), 1976).