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Can you summarize SDAR Chapter 20:18:18.01?
GAMING COMMISSION -- DEADWOOD GAMBLING (REVENUE) > Slot machine manufacturers.
Short Summary
The provided legal document content pertains to the regulation of slot machine manufacturers and independent contractors in the context of Deadwood Gambling (Revenue) in South Dakota. The document outlines the definition of an independent contractor and their role in designing, developing, programming, producing, or composing control programs or software for licensed manufacturers. Violations of the regulations, such as making unauthorized changes to slot machines or using circuitry that alters their operation without approval, may lead to the sealing or seizing of the slot machines and equipment manufactured, leased, or distributed by the licensee. The document also addresses the determination of suitability for independent contractors, requiring them to file an application for a finding of suitability with the Gaming Commission. Failure to comply with this requirement within 30 days may result in a finding of unsuitability. Additionally, the document highlights the responsibilities of licensed manufacturers, including the submission of detailed information about slot machines and equipment for inspection and approval by the commission, as well as the maintenance of records regarding independent contractors involved in gaming devices. The document emphasizes the need for compliance with applicable regulations and technical standards. Overall, the document provides guidance and regulations for slot machine manufacturers and independent contractors in South Dakota’s gaming industry.
Whom does it apply to?
Slot machine manufacturers, independent contractors
What does it govern?
Slot machine manufacturers, independent contractors
What are exemptions?
An independent contractor is not subject to licensing pursuant to SDCL chapter 42-7B in connection with activities performed as an independent contractor provided that the independent contractor complies with the requirements of this chapter governing independent contractors.
What are the Penalties?
Violations of this chapter may result in sealing or seizing of the slot machines and equipment manufactured, leased, or distributed by the licensee.
Jurisdiction
South Dakota