Pen. Code, § 336.5 · Chapter 10. Gaming

Pen. Code, § 336.5

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Gaming chips may be used on the gaming floor by a patron of a gambling establishment, as defined in subdivision (o) of Section 19805 of the Business and Professions Code, to pay for food and beverage items that are served at the table.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 162, Sec. 123. (SB 1171) Effective January 1, 2013.

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Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&sectionNum=336.5.
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Business and Professions Code

Bus. & Prof. Code, § 19805Printed as Section 19805 of the Business and Professions Code

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