§ 10-143. Certain premises declared nuisances.

(a)

A room, house, building, boat, vehicle, structure or place which is not included in or authorized for use as a premises for conducting bingo under a Class B license issued under this article and upon or within which a bingo game is conducted contrary to the provisions of this article is declared to be a common nuisance. An action to enjoin the nuisance may be brought by the county attorney, at the request of the county in the appropriate court.

(b)

If a person allows, or has knowledge or reason to believe that his room, house, building, boat, vehicle, structure or place is occupied or used for the conduct of a bingo game contrary to the provisions of this article and by acquiescence or consent suffers the same to be so occupied or used, the room, house, building, boat, vehicle, structure or place shall be subject to a lien for and may be sold to pay all fines or costs assessed against the person guilty of the nuisance. A Lis Pendens may be recorded in the public records of the county upon filing of the injunction action. The county attorney shall obtain, file and enforce this lien in the manner prescribed by law, which may include suit in the appropriate court.

(Ord. No. 95-25, § 33, 5-25-95)