Current through Register Vol. 54, No.43, October 26, 2024
Section 1113a.2 - Transportation of video gaming terminals into, within and out of this Commonwealth(a) In furtherance of 4 Pa.C.S. § 4502 (relating to declaration of exemption from Federal laws prohibiting video gaming terminals), prior to the transport or movement of a video gaming terminals, into, within or out of this Commonwealth, from one person authorized to possess video gaming terminals under § 1113a.1 (relating to possession of video gaming terminals generally) to another person, the persons causing the video gaming terminals to be transported or moved shall notify the Bureau of Casino Compliance in writing or in an electronic format approved by the Bureau of Casino Compliance. The notice shall be submitted no later than the day the video gaming terminals are transported and must include all of the following information:(1) The name and address of the person shipping or moving the video gaming terminals.(2) The name and address of the person who owns the video gaming terminals if different from the person shipping or moving the video gaming terminals.(3) The name and address of a new owner if ownership is being changed in conjunction with the shipment or movement.(4) The method of shipment or movement and the name and address of the common carrier or carriers, if applicable.(5) The name and address of the person to whom the video gaming terminals are being sent and the destination of the video gaming terminals if different from that address.(6) The quantity of video gaming terminals being shipped or moved and the manufacturer's serial number of each machine.(7) The expected date and time of delivery to, or removal from, any authorized location in this Commonwealth.(8) The port of entry, or exit, if any, of the video gaming terminals if the origin or destination of the video gaming terminals is outside the continental United States.(9) The reason for transporting or moving the video gaming terminals.(b) In addition to the requirements in subsection (a), if a terminal operator is shipping video gaming terminals to or from the terminal operator's approved, off-premises storage location, the terminal operator shall comply with the requirements in subsection (a) and record the movement in the terminal operator's movement log as required under § 1113a.5(e) (relating to video gaming terminal master lists).(c) If a video gaming terminal is being transported to the establishment licensee's facility from the terminal operator's approved, off-premises storage location, the terminal operator shall specify in the notice required under subsection (a) whether the video gaming terminals will be placed directly onto the video gaming area or stored off the video gaming area in a restricted area within the establishment licensee's facility.(d) If a video gaming terminal is being transported to the Bureau of Gaming Laboratory Operations, the notice required under subsection (a) shall also be provided to the Bureau of Gaming Laboratory Operations. This section cited in 58 Pa. Code § 1113a.1 (relating to possession of video gaming terminals generally).