Title 5 BUSINESS TAXES, LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Chapter 5.28 BINGO
5.28.010 Permitted for charitable purposes--Defined--Eligible organizations.
A. Bingo games for charitable purposes, when authorized by and conducted
in accordance with Section 19, Article IV of the California Constitution and
Section 326.5 of the Penal Code and with the provisions of this chapter, are
permitted in the city.
B. "Bingo" means a game of chance in which prizes are
awarded on the basis of designated numbers or symbols on a card which conform to
numbers or symbols selected at random.
C. Organizations exempted from the
payment of the bank and corporate tax by Sections 23701(a), 23701(b), 23701(d),
23701(e), 23701(f), 23701(g) and 23701(l) of the Revenue and Taxation Code and
mobile home park associations and senior citizen organizations, or such other
charitable organizations as the state legislature may permit, are eligible to
apply to the city for a license to conduct bingo games in the city. (Prior code
§ 14-119)
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