HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES - 02191917 - 0142 ORDINANCE NO* 142
An Ordinance to Prohibit Gaming; Providing f or the Punishment
thereof.
The Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa, State
of California, do ordain as follows.
SECTION I. Every person who within the County of Contra Costas
deals, p lays or carries on, opens , or causes to be opened, or who
conducts, wither as owner or employee whether for hire or not , any
game played with cards, dice, or any device, for money, checksp
credit, or other representatives of value, and every person who
plays ur bets at or against any of said game, is guilty of a mis-
demeanor, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than five
hundred 0500o00) dollars , or by imprisonment in the County Jail
not exceeding six monthsj or by both such fine and imprisonmento
SECTION IL All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with
this Ordinance is hereby repealed.
S ECTI ON III, This 0rdinance shall take effect and be enforced from
and after tl-Axty days after its passage and publication*
Pass-ed this lgtlx day of February, x.91?.
Js H. Trythalls
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