Pennsylvania § 1702 - Gaming school gaming equipment.
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§ 1702. Gaming school gaming equipment.
(a) Use of gaming equipment.--All gaming equipment utilized by a gaming school, including slot machines, table game devices, associated equipment and all representations of value, shall be used for training, instructional and practice purposes only. The use of any such gaming equipment for actual gaming by any person is prohibited.
(b) Chips.--Unless the board otherwise determines, all gaming chips and other representations of value utilized by a gaming school shall be distinctly dissimilar to any chips utilized by a slot machine licensee.
(c) Possession, removal and transport of equipment.--No gaming school shall possess, remove or transport, or cause to be removed or transported, any slot machine, table game device or associated equipment except in accordance with this part.
(d) Serial numbers.--Each slot machine, table game device and associated equipment on the premises of a gaming school shall have permanently affixed on it a serial number which, together with the location of the machine or table game device, shall be filed with the board.
(e) Security.--Each gaming school shall provide adequate security for the slot machines, table games, table game devices and associated equipment on the gaming school premises.
(f) Notice to board and bureau.--No gaming school shall sell or transfer any slot machine, table game, table game device or associated equipment except upon prior written notice to the board and the bureau.
(g) Additional training.--Each individual attending gaming school shall be trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1702 cover?
Section 1702 ("Gaming school gaming equipment.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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