§ 4-26. Definitions.  


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  • The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

    Advertisement means a display, notice or other information designed to attract public attention, including, but not limited to, handbills, signs, billboards, soundtracks, placards, signboards and written notices.

    Commercial means operated for pecuniary gain, which shall be presumed for any establishment which has received an occupational license. For purposes of this article, operating for pecuniary gain shall not depend on actual profit or loss.

    Establishment means a physical plant or location or the commercial activities or operations being conducted, or both together, as the context of this article may require.

    Nude or semi-nude entertainment consists of the following:

    (1)

    The actual or simulated displaying of the genitals, vulva, pubic area, buttocks, anus or anal cleft or cleavage.

    (2)

    The actual or simulated displaying by a female of the area of the human breast at or below the areola.

    Person means individuals, firms, associations, joint ventures, partnerships, estates, trusts, business trusts, syndicates, fiduciaries, corporations, government officials, government entities and all other groups or combinations.

    Premises means a physical plant or location, which is enclosed by walls or any other enclosing structural device, or which is covered by a single roof, or with a single shared entrance if not covered by a single roof, and shall include any structure, structures or land, or contiguous structures or land, within three hundred (300) feet of the physical plant or location where such structures or land and the physical plant or location are under common ownership, control or possession.

(Code 1959, § 3-15(e))

Cross reference

Definitions and rules of construction generally, § 1-2.