Article IV — PUBLIC WELFARE, MORALS AND POLICY›Chapter 2 — DISORDERLY CONDUCT, NUISANCES, ETC›Part 1 — GAMBLING›Division 6 — BINGO GAMES BY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS›Title 6 — UNLAWFUL PROFITS, REMEDIES, SEVERABILITY AND PENALTIES
Title 6 — UNLAWFUL PROFITS, REMEDIES, SEVERABILITY AND PENALTIES
Arcadia Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Arcadia
4216.6.1. - RECEIPT OF PROFIT BY A PERSON A VIOLATION OF STATE LAW.¶
It is a misdemeanor under Section 326.5(b) of the Penal Code of the State of California and this Section for any person to receive or pay a profit, wage, or salary from any bingo game authorized under this Division, punishable by a fine not to exceed Ten Thousand and No/100ths Dollars ($10,000.00), which fine shall be deposited in the general fund of the City of Arcadia.
(Amended by Ord. No. 1608 Adopted 9-20-77).
4216.6.2. - CITY MAY ENJOIN VIOLATION.¶
The City of Arcadia may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin a violation of Section 326.5 of the Penal Code or of this Division.
4216.6.3. - SEVERABILITY.¶
If any section, subsection or portion of this Division is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this Division. The City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this Division and each section, subsection or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections or portion be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
4216.6.4. - PENALTIES.¶
Any person violating any of the provisions of this Division or any of the rules and regulations set forth, established or promulgated in this Division shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable under Section 1200 of the Arcadia Municipal Code.
(Division 6 Added by Ord. 1584 Adopted 3-1-77)
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