Chapter 110 OFFENSES. (updated 1-8-07)
Section 110-11 UNLAWFUL OPERATION OF COIN-OPERATED DEVICES.
Any person who shall operate, cause to be operated or attempt to operate or cause to be operated
any coin-box telephone, parking meter, vending machine or other machine that operates on the
coin-in-the-slot principle, whether of like kind or not, designed only to receive lawful coins of
the United States of America in connection with the use or enjoyment of telephone or telegraph
service, parking privileges or any other service or the sale of merchandise or other property, by
means of a slug or any false, counterfeit, mutilated, sweated or foreign coin or by any means,
method, trick or device whatsoever, not authorized by the owner, lessee or licensee of such coin-box
telephone, parking meter, vending machine or other machine; or who shall, within the
municipality, obtain or receive telephone or telegraph service, parking privileges, merchandise or
any other service or property from any such coin-box telephone, parking meter, vending machine
or other machines, designed only to receive lawful coins of the United States of America,
without depositing in or surrendering to such coin-box telephone, parking meter, vending
machine or other machine lawful coins of the United States of America to the amount required
therefor by the owner, lessee or licensee of such coin-box telephone, parking meter, vending
machine or other machine, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.