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The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this division,
shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where
the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
- ENTERTAINMENT
- Any amusement, performance, exhibition or diversion for patrons
or customers of the licensed premises, whether provided by amateur
or professional entertainers or by full-time or part-time employees
of the licensed premises whose incidental duties include activities
with an entertainment value.
- EXOTIC DANCING
- The appearance of a person under the licensee's control,
and on the licensee's premises, in such a manner or attire as
to expose to view any portion of the pubic area, anus, buttocks, vulva
or genitals or any simulation thereof, or when any dancer appears
on a licensee's premises in such a manner or attire as to expose
to view any portion of the breast referred to as the areola or nipple,
or simulation thereof. For purposes of this subsection, the term "expose
to view" shall be interpreted to include, without limitation, clear
clothing, see-through clothing or clothing which is otherwise non-opaque.
- LICENSEE
- The holder of a license issued under 28-A M.R.S.A. § 1
et seq., the alcoholic beverages statutes of the state, or any person,
individual, partnership, firm, association, corporation, or other
legal entity, or any agent or employee of any such licensee.
- OBSCENE
- Is defined as follows:
- (1)
The average person applying contemporary community standards
would find that taken as a whole the activity appeals to the prurient
interest in sex;
- (2)
The activity depicts patently offensive representations of ultimate
sexual acts, normal or perverted, actual or simulated, including sexual
intercourse, sodomy and sexual bestiality; or depicts patently offensive
representations of masturbation, excretory functions, sadism, masochism,
the male or female genitals in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal,
or covered male genitals in discernibly turgid state; and
- (3)
The activity, taken as a whole, lacks serious literary, artistic,
political or scientific value.
- PATENTLY OFFENSIVE
- So offensive on its face as to be intolerable to the average
person, applying contemporary community standards.
- PRURIENT INTEREST
- A shameful or morbid interest in sex.
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Ord. No. 42-1995, §§ 103, 203, 3-13-1995 |
