§ 140-2. Definitions and word usage.  


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  • A. 
    Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
    CABARET
    An establishment of public resort, accommodation, assemblage, entertainment or amusement, where refreshments of any kind are served for gain or profit and/or dancing, entertainments or exhibitions are given or permitted in connection therewith, or a place of public resort, accommodation, assemblage, entertainment or amusement where exhibition or other forms of entertainment or amusement are given or conducted for gain or profit and dancing and serving of refreshments of any kind are permitted. The term "cabaret," as used herein, shall not include a full-service restaurant providing full-course meals with waiter and waitress service which derives the majority of its gross revenues from the sale of food, exclusive of beverages, and which has, as part of the occupancy and services offered, background music for the benefit of patrons, or any establishment wherein dancing is incidental to the service of food or drink.
    EMPLOYEE
    A person employed in any capacity or title in connection with a cabaret, including the licensee and any and all persons responsible for the control or management thereof. It shall also include a concessionaire and each person employed by such concessionaire.
    PERSON
    Includes natural persons, firms, copartnerships and corporations, whether acting by themselves or by servant, agent or employee.
    B. 
    Word usage. The singular number shall include the plural, and the masculine pronoun shall include the feminine.