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LSL-.A-'~' / TOliN ,;F, SEliARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 166
An Ord1nance requ1ring a municipal license from every person
maintaining for use or who permita the use of coin-operated amuse-
ment or musicel devices within the Town of Seward, Alaska, and pre-
scribing penalties for the operation of such devices mithout first
obtaining and pRying for a licAnse 80 to do.
BE IT ORDAIN8D by the Co ;mon COUl;C 11 of the Town of Seward,
Alaska:
gection 1. Every person who maintains for uae or permi ta the "
Use of, on any place or premisee occupied by him a coin-operated
amusement or musical device, shall first obtain from the Mu-
nicipal Clerk of the Town of Seward, Alaska, a license for the
operation of such device. ,
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Section 2. That the sum of .. ( , ,) Dollars per ;(1 RL.
for each coin-operated eluusement or musical device aha~l ,qp
payable in advance on the first day of eacb and every "I~ of
the year, whic~!~id sum of ~O.OO shall be oayable in advance
end the first ~.r IP instalment of s8id license fee shall be
paid at the time of the issuance of the license by said Munic-
i,)81 Clerk.
Section 3. That coin-operated amusement and mUfsicAl "evlces
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(1) Any music or music ma.;~lne operpted by means
of the insertion of B coin, token, or sl~ilar
object, and
(;.;) io-called "slot" machines which operate by means
of the insertion of B coin, token or similar ob-
'ect In~ which, b, applioation of the element of
chance, may deliver or 8'ltitle the person playing
or operating the machine to receive cash, premium,
merchandise, or tokens.
Section 4. That the failul's of every ,,"~rson who 30 maintAins
for use, or permits the U:i'8 of, on any lace or pr~miGell oe-
oupied by him, coIn-operated amusement or musical devices
without first obtaininR a license so to do as reouired by the
provi~ 0nG of this ordinance, shqll be cteemed guilty of a mis-
demeanor and ~ubJect to a fine in the sum of not more thAn
$100.00 or imp:-lsonment of not more than 90 days.
Section 5. Thbt the ::>01ie8 authol'it1es of the To.m of ;)e"ard
are harsb empo ,er&d And authorized to take into pOBses"ion
and hold until payment of prescribed license fae, any device
operl"ted in violation of the terms of thie ordinance.
Section 6. ThAt the license hereby renulred b' the tormG
of this ordinHnce shall nnd does qp ly to each coin-
oper~ted Rmueement or musicAl device !~lnt~ined for use
or permitted to be used on nny ;Jlaco or pr61liuos within
the Town of Seward, ~~8ka.
Section 7. iUl ol'(:lnancns in conflict Yil'imlth 1'1'6
hereby ropealed.
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or M",y ,". D., 1943.
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AttCE<t:
Harold i':,lntor
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