Rule 3772-20-01. Security department

119.03 (A) Each casino operator must have a security department that is responsible for providing unarmed security services at the casino facility. (B) The casino operator's security department must do the following: (1) Protect the people and property at the casino facility; (2) Safeguard the assets at the casino facility; (3) Assist the commission and any law enforcement agency, as requested; (4) Prevent people who are under twenty-one years of age from entering the designated gaming area, except when being escorted by a licensed casino employee to another area where casino gaming is not being conducted; (5) Assist any gaming agent or other law enforcement, in the prevention, halting, or investigation of an offense, including halting a person's actions if necessary to prevent injury to any person; (6) Identify and remove any person who is required to be removed from the casino facility; (7) Report to the commission, at the time of detection, any suspected or known illegal activity; (8) Notify the commission, immediately, and in writing within twenty-four hours, of all inquiries made by any law enforcement or gaming regulatory agencies and any inquiries made concerning the conduct of a licensee or applicant; and (9) Establish and maintain procedures for handling the following at a casino facility: (a) Identification badges; (b) Incident reports; (c) Asset protection and movement; (d) Enforcement of the minimum wagering age under Chapter 3772. of the Revised Code; (e) Firearms prohibition; (f) Alcoholic beverage control; (g) Disorderly or disruptive people; (h) Trespassing, including, but not limited to, people participating in the voluntary exclusion program under Chapter 3772-12 of the Administrative Code and persons appearing on the involuntary exclusion list under Chapter 3772-23 of the Administrative Code; (i) Eviction or ejection; (j) Detention; and (k) Lost or found property. (C) Except for the following persons, a casino operator must not permit firearms at a casino facility: (1) Commission gaming agents; (2) Law enforcement officers, as defined in sections 9.88 , 109.71 and 2901.01 of the Revised Code, who are on duty and within their jurisdiction; (3) Law enforcement officers who are hired by a casino operator for special duty; (4) Law enforcement officers who are not acting within the scope of their duties, to the extent permitted by sections 2923.1214 and 2923.126 of the Revised Code; and (5) Security guard providers, as defined by section 4749.01 of the Revised Code, who: (a) Are not employed by the casino operator; (b) Are licensed under section 4749.03 of the Revised Code; (c) Meet the requirements in section 4749.10 of the Revised Code; and (d) Work for and are on duty with an armored motor vehicle security service licensed under section 4749.03 of the Revised Code. Last updated July 5, 2022 at 11:52 AM Supplemental Information Authorized By: 3772.03 , 3772.033 Amplifies: 3772.03 , 3772.033 7/5/2027 5/12/2012, 4/29/2017