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(1) The following types of entertainment, events and activities shall be exempt from the requirements of this Chapter:

(a) youth entertainment sponsored by any agency of Provo City, Utah County, a board of education, any political subdivision of the State of Utah, or any non-profit organization, such as Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Little League, Boys and Girls Club, whose primary objective is the sponsoring and control of youth activities and child welfare;

(b) entertainment limited to the use of a radio, music recording machine, juke box, television, video game, video program, or recorded music by a business establishment;

(c) entertainment provided for members and their guests at a private club having an established membership requirement where admission is not open to the public. For purposes of this Subparagraph, private club means corporations or associations operated solely for objects of national, social, fraternal, patriotic, political, or athletic nature, membership in which is by application and for which regular dues are charged, and the advantages of which club belong to members, and the operation of which is not primarily for monetary gain;

(d) entertainment provided for invited guests at a private event such as wedding reception, banquet, or celebration where no admission fee is charged;

(e) entertainment conducted by or sponsored by a bona fide club, organization, society, or association which is exempt from taxation pursuant to Section 501(c)(3), Internal Revenue Code, when all proceeds arising from such entertainment are used exclusively for the benevolent purposes of such club, organization, society, or association;

(f) performance by students at an educational institution licensed by the State of Utah where such performance is part of an educational or instructional curriculum or program;

(g) dance lesson, theatrical, and performing arts lesson;

(h) book reading, book signing, poetry recitation, and any other similar non-profit entertainment consisting of the spoken word, including a play;

(i) fund-raiser for a political cause; or

(j) entertainment consisting of ambient or incidental music provided for guests by musicians such as a piano player, harpist, strolling violinist, mariachi band, guitarist or band. If an admission charge is required to observe such entertainment, it shall not be considered incidental.

(2) Subsection (1) shall not relieve any person or business from complying with other applicable laws, including laws related to noise levels, particularly those set forth in Title 9, Provo City Code.

(Am 2001-08, Rep&ReEn 2002-28)