§ 56-7.204. Fortunetelling.

"Fortunetelling" means actually or purportedly to, or pretending, assuming or undertaking to, or aiding, helping or assisting another person to:

(1)

(i)

Foretell, foresee or influence a future act, event, condition or situation, or find or restore a lost or hidden thing, condition or situation, whether physical, spiritual, emotional or social, or

(ii)

Persuade, induce or procure any person to transfer, assign, convey, donate, devise, bequeath, pledge, mortgage or deposit anything of value;

(2)

By means of astrology, augury, card reading, clairaudience, clairvoyance, contacting spirits, crystal-gazing, divination, handwriting or character reading, life reading, magic, mediumship, necromancy, numerology, palmistry, phrenology or the reading of other anatomical features, seership, or by an occult, mystical, psychic or supernatural means, or by means similar to these listed;

(3)

Directly or indirectly accepting or asking anything of value therefor as a fee, compensation, gift, gratuity or reward; and it also means to make, sell or give away any charm, talisman, potion, or other magic thing, or anything purporting to be such.

(Ord. 76-30).