Marking, Registration, And Distribution Of Gaming Devices

Marking, Registration, And Distribution Of Gaming Devices. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), a manufacturer or distributor shall not distribute a gaming device in this state or from a location within this state out of state unless the gaming device has: 1. A permanent serial number which must be the same number as given the device pursuant to the provisions of the Gaming Device Act of 1962, 15 U.S.C. 1173, permanently stamped or engraved in lettering no smaller than five (5) millimeters on the metal frame or other permanent component of the device and on a removable metal plate attached to the cabinet of the device; and 2. For devices distributed in this state, the Commission approval number or, if the device has been modified since initial approval of the device, the modification approval number affixed on all program storage media placed in the device. (b) Each manufacturer or distributor shall keep a written list of the date of each distribution, the serial numbers of the devices, the Commission approval number, or, if the device has been modified since initial approval of the device, the modification approval number, and the name, state of residence, addresses and telephone numbers of the person to whom the gaming devices have been distributed and shall provide such list to the Executive Director immediately upon his request. (Adopted: 09/25/1991; Amended: 09/15/2004.)