Chapter 9.115
GAMBLING OFFENSES

Sections:

9.115.010    Gambling offenses.

9.115.020    Social card games prohibited.

9.115.010 Gambling offenses.

The following provisions of the Revised Code of Washington as presently constituted or hereinafter amended are adopted by reference:

RCW

    9.46.190 Violations relating to fraud or deceit.

    9.46.193 Cities and towns – Ordinance adopting certain sections of chapter – Jurisdiction of courts.

    9.46.195 Obstruction of public servant in administration or enforcement as violation – Penalty.

    9.46.196 Defrauding or cheating other participant or operator as violation – Causing another to do so as violation – Penalty.

    9.46.198 Working in gambling activity without license as violation –Penalty.

    9.46.210 Enforcement – Commission as law enforcement agency.

    9.46.215 Ownership or interest in gambling device – Penalty – Exceptions.

    9.46.217 Gambling records – Penalty – Exceptions.

    9.46.222 Professional gambling in the third degree.

    9.46.231 Gambling devices, real and personal property – Seizure and forfeiture.

    9.46.235 Slot machines, antique – Defenses concerning – Presumption created.

    9.46.240 Gambling information, transmitting or receiving as violation – Penalty.

    9.46.250 Gambling property or premises – Common nuisances, abatement – Termination of mortgage, contract or leasehold interests, licenses – Enforcement.

    9.46.260 Proof of possession as evidence of knowledge of its character.

(Ord. 992 § 1 (part), 1996).

9.115.020 Social card games prohibited.1

“Social card games,” as that term is defined in RCW 9.46.0282 as now in effect or as may subsequently be amended, are hereby prohibited within the city of North Bend. Social card games shall not be permitted, maintained, or operated as a commercial stimulant for the operation of any business primarily engaged in the selling of food or drink for consumption on the premises, nor for any other reason or under any other circumstances. Nothing in this section shall be construed to otherwise change the scope of any current license issued by the State Gambling Commission. Unless otherwise required by law, nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the continued operation of any licensed social card game during the remainder of the current term of any license issued by the State Gambling Commission for any such social card game. (Ord. 1309 § 1, 2008).


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Prior legislation: Ord. 1075.