§ 9.16.100. Keeping gambling house.  


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  • Except as otherwise provided in Chapter 99B of the Code of Iowa, any person who keeps a house, shop or place resorted to for the purpose of gambling, or permits any person in any house, shop or other place under his or her control or care to conduct bookmaking or to play at cards, dice, faro, roulette, equality, punchboard, slot machine or other game for money or other things violates this chapter. Any person who has the charge of or attends to any such house, shop or place is the keeper thereof.

(Ord. 231 §1(g), 1978).