Approval of Machines

Approval of Machines. (a) The Commission may conditionally or finally approve machines and will maintain a list of specific models of machines based on its finding that the machines conform to the specifications provided in the rules of the Commission. 1. Final approval of each machine is required for a permit stamp to be issued even if a machine has been conditionally approved; 2. Conditional or final approval may be withdrawn by the Commission at any time upon a finding that a machine does not conform to specifications and testing standards provided in the rules of the Commission. (b) All machines placed in a bingo location for testing purposes will be assigned a temporary number by the Commission until conditional or final approval is determined. The Commission may conditionally approve machines which fail to conform to the specifications provided in the rules of the Commission provided that: 1. The manufacturer, distributor or owner provides an itemization of the nonconforming criteria and the machine complies with all other technical specifications provided in the rules of the Commission; 2. The manufacturer, distributor or owner provides a written plan specifying the time period required for modifications to conform to the specifications; 3. The itemization and plan submitted by the manufacturer, distributor or owner is accepted and approved in writing by the Commission.