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Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE›Division 1 — General Offenses›Chapter 9.05 — DISORDERLY CONDUCT

Fremont Municipal Code Art. II Craps and Variations Thereof

Fremont Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Fremont

Cite as: Fremont Municipal Code Article II · Text as of 2026-10-05

9.05.100 Definitions.

(a) As used in this article, the phrase “public place” means any public highway, road, street, sidewalk, lane, alley, open private grounds, or any structure open, other than through its doors or windows, to public view from public or adjoining private property.

(b) As used in this article, the phrase “anything of value” has the same meaning as is ascribed thereto by Section 9.05.010. (Ord. 198 § 1. 1990 Code § 3-6200.)

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9.05.110 Engaging in craps or variation thereof prohibited.

No person shall, within the city, engage or participate in the playing of the game of craps or any variation thereof, for anything of value, in a public place. (Ord. 198 § 1. 1990 Code § 3-6201.)

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9.05.120 Unlawful to loiter about place where craps or variation thereof is being played.

No person in the city shall, with knowledge of such game, loiter about any public place where persons are engaging or participating in the game of craps or any variation thereof, for anything of value. (Ord. 198 § 1. 1990 Code § 3-6202.)

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9.05.130 Seizures.

In addition to any other remedy provided by law, dice, money, coin, currency, furniture, fixtures, equipment or articles or anything of value used in violation of Section 9.05.110 may be seized by any of the officers designated by Section 9.05.070 and disposed of as provided in Section 9.05.070. (Ord. 198 § 1. 1990 Code § 3-6203.)

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9.05.140 Presumption.

In a trial for a violation of the provisions of Section 9.05.120, it shall be presumed that any person, who for five or more minutes’ time is at or within 10 feet of a public place where a game of craps or variation thereof, for anything of value, is participated or engaged in, has knowledge of such game. This shall be a rebuttable presumption. (Ord. 198 § 1. 1990 Code § 3-6204.)

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