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Can you summarize 491 IAAC 11.10?
GAMBLING GAMES > Slot machine hardware and software specifications.
Short Summary
This document, part of the Iowa Administrative Code, specifically addresses the hardware and software specifications for slot machines. It applies to manufacturers and operators of slot machines. The document outlines various requirements for slot machine hardware, including safety measures, battery backup, identification badges, accessibility, locked compartments for logic boards and currency storage, and restrictions on hardware switches. It also specifies the need for displays to indicate jackpot wins, rules of the game, and error conditions. Additionally, the document sets software specifications, such as the requirement for a random number generator and the capability to continue the game after a malfunction is cleared. Electronic accounting meters are also mandated, recording various values and occurrences. The document further mentions the display and reporting of error conditions and provides an exemption for previously certified slot machine models. No specific penalties for non-compliance or violation are mentioned in the provided content.
Whom does it apply to?
Manufacturers and operators of slot machines
What does it govern?
Slot machine hardware and software specifications
What are exemptions?
Slot machines that have been certified under previously approved specifications by a commission-designated independent testing facility and maintain a current certification
What are the Penalties?
Penalties for non-compliance or violation of the document's provisions are not specified in the provided content.
Jurisdiction
Iowa