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Title XI — BUSINESS REGULATIONS

San Joaquin Municipal Code Ch. 111 Bingo

San Joaquin Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · San Joaquin

Cite as: San Joaquin Municipal Code Chapter 111 · Text as of 2026-10-03

§ 111.01 AUTHORITY.

This chapter is enacted pursuant to the authority of § 19 of Article IV of the State Constitution.

(1994 Code, § 5.08.010) (Ord. 76-106, passed - -1976)

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§ 111.02 WHEN ALLOWED.

This chapter authorizes bingo games in the city when conducted for the benefit of organizations exempted from the payment of the bank and corporation tax by Cal. Revenue and Taxation Code § 23701 and a contribution or gift to which would be a charitable contribution under I.R.C. § 170(c)(2) of 1954.

(1994 Code, § 5.08.020) (Ord. 76-106, passed - -1976)

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§ 111.03 PERMIT APPLICATION.

Any person desiring to conduct a bingo game in the city shall first apply for and receive a permit from the City Council on satisfactory proof that the bingo game is authorized by this chapter. No charge shall be made for the issuance of the permit.

(1994 Code, § 5.08.030) (Ord. 76-106, passed - -1976)

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§ 111.04 OPERATION REQUIREMENTS.

Any bingo game conducted pursuant to a permit issued under the authority of this chapter shall be operated in a manner as to strictly comply with the statutory requirements of Cal. Penal Code § 326.5 with the permit authorized by this chapter.

(1994 Code, § 5.08.040) (Ord. 76-106, passed - -1976)

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