§ 8.21.010. Definitions.  


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  • The following words and phrases, whenever used in the ordinances of the City of Oakland, shall be construed as defined in this section unless from the context a different meaning is intended or unless a different meaning is specifically defined and more particularly directed to the use of such words or phrases.

    A.

    "Automated purchasing machine" or "APM" (also known as a "reverse vending machine") means a self-service automated kiosk that, without the physical presence of a human agent, is capable of taking possession of and dispensing payment for any one or more types of consumer electronic device.

    B.

    "Consumer electronic device" means any cell phone mp3 player, tablet or other similar device or machine.

    C.

    "Person" means: (i) an individual; or (ii) a partnership, firm, association, corporation, or other entity of any kind. "person" does not include a governmental entity or an instrumentality or unit of a governmental entity.

(Ord. No. 13246, 7-15-2014)