13-3718. Sale of ticket in excess of regular price; classification; definition

A. It is unlawful for any person to sell or offer to sell a ticket of admission to an event, which ticket was purchased for the purpose of resale, for a price in excess of the price as printed on the face of the ticket, plus lawful taxes and any other charge or assessment which is required to be paid in order to purchase the ticket from the original vendor, while being within two hundred feet of an entry to the stadium, arena, theater or other place where an event is being held, or of the entry to a contiguous parking area.

B. It is unlawful for any person to change the price printed on the face of the ticket without the written permission of the original vendor of the ticket.

C. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a petty offense.

D. For purposes of this section, "event" shall mean a theatrical production, concert, sporting event or other entertainment event.