205 CMR 141.02
Commission Access to the Surveillance System
A surveillance plan must provide for the commission and the division to be afforded access
to the CCTV system and its transmissions including, at a minimum:
Use of and unfettered access, by way of keycard or other similar mechanism, to the
monitoring room in the gaming establishment and all materials therein;
(2) Ability of commission and the division, upon written approval from the director of the IEB,
the commander of the gaming enforcement unit of the State Police, or chief of the division to
direct employees of the gaming establishment to vacate the monitoring room in the event that
such presence would, in the determination of the commission or the division, compromise the
integrity of an investigation and there are no alternative means available to pursue the
information;
Monitors located within the commission office in the gaming establishment which are
capable of accessing all video and audio and still photography available to the gaming licensee,
with the ability for the commission to independently control any camera;
Ability of the commission and the division, or its designated staff, to access the CCTV
system and its transmissions, that have been encrypted to ensure security, remotely outside of the
gaming establishment;
(5) Recording(s) or photographs(s) to be made by the gaming licensee at the direction of the
commission or the division; and
Integration of a priority system preventing staff of the gaming establishment from
controlling a segment of the system when being utilized by the commission, the division, or its
staff.