California Business and Professions Code

§ 19861

BPC § 19861 Effective Jan 1, 2017Div. 8 · Ch. 5 · Art. 4

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding subdivision (j) of Section 19801, the commission shall not deny a license to a gambling establishment solely because it is not open to the public, if all of the following are true:

(1)The gambling establishment is situated in a local jurisdiction that has an ordinance allowing only private clubs, the gambling establishment was in operation as a private club under that ordinance on December 31, 1997, and it met all applicable state and local gaming registration requirements.

(2)The gambling establishment consists of no more than five gaming tables.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 86, Sec. 16. (SB 1171) Effective January 1, 2017.