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Chapter 12 - Licenses and Permits
(b) Game. Any equipment, device, contrivance or other thing, whether
mechanically operated or not, which is permitted to function or to be used
by the payment of a coin, slug, token, plate or disc to the owner or of any
business or place and which is operated for amusement only and does not
dispense any form of payoff, prize or reward.
(c) Person. Any natural person, firm, corporation or association which owns
any such machine; the person, firm, corporation or association in whose
place of business any such machine is placed for use by the public; and the
person, firm, corporation or association having control over such machine;
provided,
however, that the payment of such fee by any person, firm, corporation or
association enumerated herein shall be deemed compliance with this
section.
(2) GAMBLING DEVICES NOT PERMITTED. Nothing in this section shall in any
way be construed to authorize, license or permit any gambling devices whatsoever
or any mechanism that has been judicially determined to be a gambling device or
in any way contrary to law or that may be contrary to any future laws of the State.
(3) LICENSE REQUIRED. Any person displaying for public patronage or keeping
for operation any jukebox as defined in sub. (1) shall be required to obtain a
license from the Village upon payment of a license fee. Application for such
license shall be made to the Clerk/Treasurer upon a form to be supplied by the
Clerk/Treasurer for that purpose.
(4) APPLICATION. The application for such license shall contain the following
information:
(a) Name and address of the applicant, age, date and place of birth.
(b) Prior convictions of applicant, if any.
(c) Place where machine or device is to be displayed or operated and the
business conducted at that place.
(5) INSPECTION; RENEWALS. After an application has been made for a license,
the application shall be referred to the License Committee and the Committee shall
pass upon the question of whether such license shall be granted. The Committee
shall recommend to the Village Board the approval or disapproval of the granting
of the license.
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