Ownership of devices and equipment
Compiled text through Sep 15, 2021
Register checked through Jul 29, 2026
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Dates and status
- Compiling agency
- Executive Department
- Text status
- Source receipt
- Compiled text through
- Sep 15, 2021
- Register checked through
- July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29)
- Activity status
- No later Register activity identified in this check.
- Source snapshot
- Jun 6, 2026
(a)A licensee shall conduct a game or games of chance only with equipment that such licensee:
(1)owns absolutely and that is permanently and prominently marked with such licensee’s name and identification number; or
(2)leases from a licensed games of chance supplier and that is permanently and prominently marked with the supplier's name and license number; or
(3)leases, with or without charge, from an authorized organization and that is permanently and prominently marked with the lessor's name and identification number and such licensee has requested and received prior written permission from the commission. No game of chance license shall be issued by the municipality in the absence of such written permission. The provisions of this section shall not be construed so as to permit an authorized organization to engage in the business of selling or leasing games of chance supplies or equipment.
(b)No consideration shall be paid directly or indirectly (whether under the guise of a service charge or otherwise) for the use of any games of chance equipment except for that equipment purchased or leased from an entity authorized in this Chapter to furnish same. Any consideration paid to purchase or use such equipment shall be set forth in a written bill of sale or written lease, a counterpart of which is kept by the licensee and by the seller or lessor of same.
(c)No licensee shall agree or be required to purchase its supplies in consideration of receiving the use of any equipment, goods or supplies without charge.