40 Pa. Code § 5.30

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 42, October 19, 2024
Section 5.30 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

Audio/video playback device-A device which emits a musical recording, or in the case of a video jukebox, emits a musical recording accompanied by recorded video images on a screen that does not exceed 24 inches by 30 inches.

Dancing-Moving one's body in rhythm, usually accompanied by tonal music or percussion. Dancing may be performed by a scheduled entertainer or by customers on the licensed premises.

Event/tournament/contest-A competitive endeavor involving skill, chance, speed, strength, endurance or knowledge. The term includes a competitive endeavor involving physical attributes of contestants. The term also includes trivia contests.

Floor shows-Live entertainment involving musical, dance or comedy acts. To constitute a musical act, there must be a vocalist or singer, more than two instrumentalists or a disc jockey.

Game-A device, such as a pinball, shuffleboard, bowling, video machine or electronic tablet which provides the player with amusement and no other form of award excepting free plays.

Instrumental music-Music generated by instruments played by no more than two instrumentalists without vocal accompaniment.

Sweepstakes-A chance promotion in which tickets or game pieces are distributed and the winner or winners are selected in a random drawing.

Theatricals-The performance of a play, musical or drama. The term includes poetry readings.

40 Pa. Code § 5.30

The provisions of this §5.30 adopted May 8, 1992, effective 5/9/1992, 22 Pa.B. 2450; amended November 12, 2004, effective 11/13/2004, 34 Pa.B. 6139.
Amended by Pennsylvania Bulletin, Vol 54, No. 39. September 28, 2024, effective 9/28/2024