3.09.020 Definitions.
The term “admission charge” or “admission charges” shall, subject to the exclusions stated in this section, include the following:
A. A charge made for admission to events providing entertainment, recreation, or amusement, including charges made for season tickets or subscriptions;
B. A cover charge, or a charge made for the use of seats and tables reserved or otherwise, and other similar accommodations.
Neither the terms “admission charge” or “admission charges” nor any other provisions of this chapter shall apply to persons attending or paying admission to any activity of an elementary or secondary school, to activities which are intended to be primarily for the entertainment, recreation, or amusement of the students of an institution of higher education that is located in the city of Lacey, nor to events where the net profits derived therefrom are devoted totally to charitable, educational, or public service purposes. (Ord. 1074 §1, 1997).