§ 9-302. Definitions  


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  • (a) Bingo is 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, and as defined by Penal Code Section 326.5.

    (b) Nonprofit charitable organization is an organization exempted from the payment of the bank and corporation tax by Sections 23701-a, 23701-b, 23701-d, 23701-e, 23701-f, 23701-g or 23701-l of the California Revenue and Taxation Code, or a mobile home park association, or a senior citizen organization.

    (c) Costa Mesa-based organization is an organization whose principal place of business has been located within the city limits of Costa Mesa for a minimum of three (3) years.

(Ord. No. 89-31, § 2(1), 12-4-89; Ord. No. 97-31, § 1, 11-4-97)