Laws, Resolutions and Decrees

REGULATION No. 252-89 FOR THE OPERATION AND FUNCTIONING OF SLOT MACHINES

Bally Machine Lawyer

Regulation No. 252-89 For The Operations And Operation Of Slot Machines

NUMBER 252-89

VIEWS the Leves No. 351. of August 6, 1964. on Games of Azar, modified and No. 96-88. of when and where December 31, 1988, which allows the import, facility, operación and operation of slot machines or other mechanical or electrical devices intended for gambling scolding.

En exercise of the powers conferred upon me by the article 55 of the Constitution of the Republic

REGULATIONS FOR THE OPERATION AND OPERATION OF SLOT MACHINES

CHAPTER I
OF THE DEFINITIONS

ARTICLE 1.- For the purposes of applying this Regulation, the following terms are defined:

LAW: Act No. 351. of August 6, 1964, and its amendments and Act No. 96-88, of December 31, 1988.

REGULATIONS: These regulations.

GOVERNMENT: Corporate of the Republic Dominican.

COMMISSION: The Commission of Casinos created by the law and composed of the Secretary of State Finance, which presides over it; the Secretary of State of Tourism, the Secretary of State of Interior and Police and the Director General of Internal Revenue, Members.

LICENSE: Excuse me granted by the Commission of Casinos for power operate a DINING of games according to the law, duly authorized by the The ability to Executive.
CASINO: Area of ​​a hotel where gambling games are played. scolding.

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION RESPONSIBLE: Concessionaires, owners, or their representatives, of first class hotels category, which respond to the Commission especially regarding the Casino.

SLOT MACHINE: It is a device or machine, whether mechanical, electronic or a mixture of both, which by inserting coins, tokens, cards or similar, is put into operation operación to be played, and its operación, whether by skill, by the elements of the scolding or both, allow the one who plays it to receive money in cash, coins, tokens, accumulative plays or any prize.

TOKEN OR TOKEN: Currency special that is minted for the purpose of playing slot machines.

COIN WRAPPING MACHINE: It is the machine used to package or wrap coins or tokens in special wrappers.

COIN COUNTING MACHINE: Those used for compute the coins in the count, or the one used to count the coins or tokens won by the player.

COUNT: Procedure in which the compartment opens less (drop box) of the slot machines and is account its content.

CASH PAYMENT CONTAINER (HOPPER): It is the container in which coins, tokens or chips are deposited so that the machine slot machines make cash payments automatically.

INCOME RECIPIENT (DROP BOX): It is the container that is located in the part less of the machine slot machines and into which deposited coins fall to play.

REPLACING CONTENTS OF THE CONTAINER (HOPPER REFILL): It is the operación through which coins or tokens are replaced in the "hopper" or automatic payment container.

METERS: These are mechanical or electrical devices found in slot machines, which record the movement of coins entering or leaving, in addition to the prizes paid.

COMBINATION WHEELS (REELS): These are the wheels that present the set of combinations that exist in the plays of the machine.

SCALE OR BALANCE: The one used to weigh loose coins.

CARROUSSEL: The work de operación which consists of connecting several slot machines together, all having the same probability of offering the same prize.

PERCENT OF PAYMENT THEORETICAL: It is the result of the sum of the coins that are waiting be paid by the machine slots automatically and the number of coins paid directly by the cashier. or as result a prize, all this divided by the coins played.

SUPER PRIZE (JACK POT): It's the prize Most that can be obtained by playing a machine slot machines.

GENERAL OF SLOT MACHINES: It is the person that represents the administration responsible for the operación of slot machines.

SUB-GENERAL SLOT MACHINES: Replaces the gerente in all functions assigned to it.

MACHINE TECHNICIAN OR MECHANIC: It is the person in charge of the reparación of the machines.

SERVICE ASSISTANT (SLOT ATTENDANT): It is the person in charge of give cultural, de currency, assist the technician and the cashier.

CASHIER: It's the person which carries out the changes of bills to tokens or coins and vice versa; it also carries out paid prizes and fill the automatic payment containers (hoppers).

COLLECTOR: It is the person that account coins from the drop box on slot machines.

PACKER: He is the one who has his cargo the function of managing the machines that package the coins or tokens for the replacement of the contents of the container (hopper refills) and those that will be sold to the players.

SUPERVISOR: The authority maxim to oversee the accounting operations and conduct of the Inspectors.

INSPECTOR: Official to fe public to monitor the operations of the machines and the performance of the players.

CARD OF ID Y WORK: Issued by the company and authorized by the Commission. which empowers the employee to make a labor specific.

GROSS INCOME: It is the greed which is obtained when the coins or tokens in the "drop box" are counted and then pay duly registered operations not paid by the machine and settled by the cashier.

MEMORY CARD (EPROM): It is a card used in electronic slot machines that contains an integrated circuit to control its operation and operación of payments.

CHAPTER II
OF THE COMMISSION FROM CASINO

ARTICLE 2.- Faculties. The Commission of Casinos created by the Act No. 351 and for the purposes of these regulations. is empowered by the Act No. 96-88, of when and where December 31, 1988, to approve and authorize the import of slot machines. The Address General Internal Revenue Service is empowered to supervise, revise, supervise, investigate and control the operations of such machines in duly licensed casinos.

ARTICLE 3.- Office of Control and Inspection. The Commission will have an office for everything related to its functions regarding the concession of licenses to Casinos to operate games of scolding, as well as to operate slot machines. In addition, this office will instruct the measures to be observed by the Address General of Internal Revenue in the inspection, supervision and research, as well as the controls that may be necessary for the best collection and correct application of the law. This office will have a director, technician and other administrative staff necessary to carry out its functions. The budget for spending for paid of the emoluments to employees and advisors, which administratively the Commission of Casinos designated by Litigation, Arbitration, will be covered by the contributions made by the Casinos when they were granted the license to operate; by companies selling slot machines and spare parts or pieces when they are granted the license permission to sell them in the country; from the income obtained from the authorizations of the driving licences identification to casino employees and workers, according to rates duly approved by Resolutions of the Commission of Casinos.

ARTICLE 4.- Control and Supervision. The Commission of Casinos, previous research of the holder of the office created in accordance with the article 3 of this Regulation, or at the request of the Address General Internal Revenue Service, responsible for the control and supervision of the collection of casinos and slot machines, may request the suspension o cancellation of the license to operate slot machines and/or casino and submit the /// to Justice, after verifying that the administration responsible has violated the provisions of the law or in this regulation.

ARTICLE 5.- Demo reel de Percentage de Retention. The control office and
supervision of the Commission, común agreement with the Address General Internal Revenue Service, must revise All slot machines to be installed or in operación, to verify that they are operating within the percentages of retention established by this regulation.

ARTICLE 6.- Expedient Control. The office of the Commission must keep a office hour of each casino relating to the slot machines that operate in them, having to send copy from this to the Address General Internal Revenue Service. In saying office hour The following should appear insights:

a) Quantity, model, brand factory and name of slot machines;

b) Serial number of the machine slot machines;

c) Number assigned by the casino;

d) Date in which they settled;

e) Date in which they were approved by the Commission;

f) Date in which they began to operate.

g) Number and when and where of the order de exoneration that protects its import.

ARTICLE 7.- Possession of slot machines. Which gives prohibido own, to import, install or operate slot machines outside of a casino or any other location in the territorio of the Republic Dominican.

ARTICLE 8.- Process to Import, Install and Operate Slot Machines. The Commission of Casinos will issue the license corresponding by means of resolution motivated to authorize casinos duly approved by the The ability to Executive, to import for installation, operación and operation, slot machines in areas reserved for them, which have been previously reviewed by the Address General Internal Revenue Service and by the office of control and inspection of said commission.

ARTICLE 9.- Content. Duly approved gaming casinos with license by The ability to Executive, are the only ones who have the quality to request and obtain the license that allow them to import, install and operate slot machines on their own premises.

ARTICLE 10.- Procedure for Import. For the import exonerated from derechos and taxes on slot machines, parts, pieces or accessories and other mechanical or electrical devices intended for gambling. scolding, the gaming casinos must submit to the Secretariat of State Finance the respective forms that are used for the exempted merchandise, as well as a copy of the resolution issued by the Commission of Casinos granting the license .

PARAGRAPH.- The Address of Exonerations and the Address General of Customs will have their cargo la review of these documents and will verify their authenticity in order to remove these items from customs warehouses.

ARTICLE 11.- Register of Imports. The record what does the article 2 of the Act No. 96-98 must contain the following data:

a) Company or importing casino and number of the resolution granting the license;

b) Quantity of articles authorized to to import;

c) Serial number of the machine or accessories;

d) Identification of the parts, pieces or accessories;

e) Model and brand of the machine a to import.

ARTICLE 12.- Inspection. Before getting started operación, slot machines must be inspected by employees of the control and supervision office of the Commission and by officials of the Address General of Internal Revenue, who will stamp their seal of approval on a part visible from the glass of insights of plays of the machine, without which it will not be able to operate. Likewise, it will be certified that the porcentaje de retention of plays of this machine It cannot be Most of twenty percent (20%).

CHAPTER III
OF THE OPERATION OF THE SLOT MACHINES

ARTICLE 13.- Purchase and Installation Cost. The cost related to the purchase and installation of the slot machines will be the absolute responsibility of the responsibility of the casinos, even when these are estimated your property of the State Dominican, as long as they remain in the territorio national.

ARTICLE 14.- History of Slot Machines. Every casino must have a provision from the office of the Commission, as well as the Address General Internal Revenue Service, a record of the operations of each machine slot machines that it owns, for inspection of said offices when required, which must be kept relationship with the accounting manual that has been prepared for these purposes.

ARTICLE 15.- Promotion or advertising. Which gives prohibited to all gambling casinos scolding, with or without slot machines advertised by any by directly or indirectly, as well as offering itself to public at the territorio national.

ARTICLE 16.- Electric Power Supply. All casinos that operate slot machines must have power plants of emergency for cases of failures in the the service energetic and thus ensure continuous play.

ARTICLE 17.- Free Spins. Casinos may not offer free spins as a means of promotion.

ARTICLE 18.- Transfer Slot Machines. For the transfer, for any reason, or sale in or out of the country of the slot machines that are installed and in operación In casinos, it will be necessary to authorization through resolution motivated by the Commission of Casinos.

PARAGRAPH. In all cases, it will be necessary to count the coins or tokens in the income container (drop box).

ARTICLE l9.- Credit. No casino will be able to grant credit for slot machine games. Without embargo may accept changes through the proceedings of the cards credit.

ARTICLE 20.- Manual of Accounting and Procedures. Each casino must submit to the Commission For verification and approval purposes, your accounting manual and slot machine procedures prior to the start of operación of the same, in addition to the other games authorized to operate in the casino.

ARTICLE 21.- Administration, Operations and Schedule. Licenses to operate slot machines will be granted to the concessionaires of the licenses to operate casinos and may not be transferred in any way. way without prior notice authorization of the Commission, and only in favor of another dealer de license to operate casinos. The schedule official The hours for slot machine games will be the same as those in the casino. However, the hours for slot machine games will be from 8:00 PM to 4:00 AM. embargo, both the Commission and Address The General Internal Revenue Service is authorized, at the request of the casinos, to extend this schedule until 6:00 AM and in exceptional cases until after saying schedule, provided that they previously request the permission For these purposes, it should pay to the dependencies of the State that they must have their Inspectors or employees stay during such overtime, the sums that the Commission set by hour, whether daytime or nighttime.

ARTICLE 22.- Plano Slot Machine Location. The casino must submit a map of the location of slot machines for verification and prior approval of the Commission of Casinos.

PARAGRAPH I.- The placement of slot machines outside the designated and approved areas may lead to closure temporary from the casino by part by authorities responsible for the application of the lawas well as a cancellation of the license awarded by the Commission, without damage of other judicial measures that may be appropriate.

PARAGRAPH II.- In a visible place in the casino and at the entrance to the area reserved for slot machines, a sign must be installed prohibiting Dominican citizens from use of these machines, tourists and foreign citizens must present the authorities of said gaming centers and the authorities of said gaming centers and the Internal Revenue Inspectors assigned to them, the passport or the corresponding documents that prove their nationality.

CHAPTER IV
TAXES ON SLOT MACHINE OPERATIONS

ARTICLE 23.- Taxes on Gross Income from Slot Machines.- From the gross income of the operación of the slot machines the State Dominican will receive fifty percent (50%) as impuesto unique monthly through the Address General Internal Revenue Service, within five (5) days of the month next to the corresponding settlement. In no way /// el State Dominican will receive a sum less than the following scale:

a) For each machine from $0.25………………………………. R 4,000.00 monthly

b) For each machine from $0.50……………………………… $6,000.00 monthly

e) For each machine from $l.00……………………………….. $l0,000.00 monthly

La Address General Internal Revenue Service, subject to prior approval by the Commission of Casinos, is empowered to allow the operación of $0.05 and $0 slot machines, calculating the impuesto in the following proportion:

a) For each machine from $0.05……………………………….. $1,000.00 monthly

b) For each machine from $0.10……………………………….. $2,000.00 monthly

PARAGRAPH I.- Since the plays on the slot machines will only be allowed in dollars, according to their manufacture and programming, the impuesto It will also be settled in dollars, calculated at the tasa de cultural, that governs in the month to which it corresponds settlement y paid, as seen here at the scales of the present article.

PARAGRAPH II.- In cases where an adjustment to the established rates is necessary, the Address General Internal Revenue Service is empowered to submit for consideration by the Commission of Casinos said adjustments.

ARTICLE 24.- Control of Tax. The Address General Internal Revenue Service will establish the mechanism of operación that you must use so that through a work electronic can perceive this impuesto. It may also establish a mechanism through which work of provisional monthly single payments, subject to re-settlement Annual Pass, provided that the impuesto never be less than the established scale.

CHAPTER V
LICENSES FOR SUPPLIERS OF SLOT MACHINES AND ACCESSORY EQUIPMENT

ARTICLE 25.- Rights to Research y Processing of the License Slot Machines - For the effects of the indictment and research of individuals or legal entities that request a license to Commission to sell slot machines to casinos, these should to deposit to Commission together with your request for license and the documents required in the article 27, a receipt issued by the Internal Revenue Collection Office that certifies the paid of the sum of RD$500,000 through check certificates a name de saying manifold.

ARTICLE 26.- Rights to Research y Processing of Accessory Equipment Sellers.- Likewise, the Commission will require sellers of accessory equipment and parts, pieces and spare parts for slot machines and accessory equipment, presentation a receipt issued by the Internal Revenue Collector that certifies the paid of the sum of RD$100,000.00 in said Collection Office, when these sellers submit to the Commission your request for license to act as such.

ARTICLE 27.- License for Venta of Machines. – All person physical or moral, national or foreigner, interested in sell slot machines or accessory equipment to these, parts, pieces or spare parts must submit their application to the Commission for purposes of grant of the license corresponding, complying with the following requirements:

a) Submit the documents of Constitution of the company at the extranjero, as well as any subsidiary that represents it;

b) Financial statements of the company certified by a Counter Public Authorized;

c) Bank letters;

d) Copy of the license which authorizes them to sell these teams in other jurisdictions where there are casinos;

e) Certificate of good conduct of the directors of the company, issued by the Department de Police from the place where they reside.

PARAGRAPH.- All this documentation It must be sworn and certified by the consulate of the Republic Dominican corresponding to the customer's home social of the company seller and certified by the Chancellery.

ARTICLE 28.- Model of Equipment to be Used.- Before offering the sale any product machine slot machines or machine accessory, such as counting coins, wrapping or packaging coins, scales, balances or any other related to the operación of slot machines, the seller that has obtained its license, will send a model accompanied with all the plans and electrical diagrams to the Commission for verification and approval, and the copy of the license de authorization that it holds from other jurisdictions.

CHAPTER VI
FROM THE EMPLOYEES

ARTICLE 29.- Hiring of Employees.- Casino owners before hiring the staff of said casinos, as well as that of the slot machines, must request the Commission la authorization corresponding so that these people can work in these tourist centers. The application will be made through a form prepared for effect by the office of the Commission, each applicant must attach a Certificate from No Delinquency issued by the Attorney General's Office Tax law of the customer's home of the interested party, a Certificate of Good Conduct issued by the Police National, Certificates or Degrees required for the cargo you want occupy, as well as any other Valid identity document indicated in the aforementioned form. Authorizations to work in casinos will be subject to the following annual fees, for each year and we will announce calendar, according to the category of officials and employees:

a) Managers…………………………………………………………………………. RD$500.00

b) Assistant Managers and Technicians…………………………………………….. RD$200.00

c) ATMs………………………………………………………………………………. RD$50.00

d) Service Assistant (Slot Attendants) and Collectors………… RD$00.00

e) Packers and accounting employees………… RD$ 75.00

ARTICLE 30.- Card of Identification y Work. By authorizing a employee to work in a casino and in the area of ​​slot machines, the company it's in the must to issue a license Identification y Work, consigned name, cargo and number of the authorization of the Commission of Casinos, being able to distinguish by colors the category of the charges. This Card must be used by the employee in the part top left of your uniform, so that it is clearly visible. The renewal Annual Pass of this Carnets will be subject to the paid of the cuota initial, when the same functions or tasks are maintained.

ARTICLE 31.- Uniform. All employee of casinos and those designated in the area of ​​slot machines must estar duly uniformed at the best discretion of the company.

Coin collectors will wear a one-color uniform. piece which will not have any pockets.

ARTICLE 32.- Behavior. It is essential for the proper functioning of the casinos and the operación of the slot machines, which employees at their disposal the service be attentive and respectful and show good behavior copy.

ARTICLE 33.- Tips. Officials of the Secretariat of State of Tourism, of the Address General Internal Revenue or any other dependence of the StateHave prohibition absolute of to receive any sum for royalties, tips or any other concept that means increasing their remuneration, person that explodes a establishment of the game or the players. The testing of a contravention this standard, will entail the cancellation of the employee o official.

ARTICLE 34.- Prohibition of Plays. Officials of the sector are prohibited public under whose mass surveillance the supervision and control of the operations of gaming rooms is scolding, including slot machines, carry out either directly or indirectly any class of play. This same prohibition will apply to casino employees, to members of the Commission of Casinos and for the employees of the office of the Commission. None employee, gerente o executive of casinos or gaming rooms may make direct or indirect bets on the DINING where he works or anywhere else, even when he is not the service.

ARTICLE 35.- Prohibition for Dominican Citizens.- In order to prevent Dominicans residing in the country have access to the slot machine game, the administration Casino managers must demand the passport and corresponding documents proving their nationality not Dominican. The administration The person responsible will be assisted by the Internal Revenue Inspectors. Once the condition de extranjero, access to play on slot machines will be authorized.

PARAGRAPH I.- The supporting documents of the nationality not Dominican to lack de passport, can be one of these: voter card, license of driving, Safety social, visa or tourist card, registration to the the service military required and ID card identity staff.

PARAGRAPH II.- Any Dominican who is surprised by the authorities of Internal Revenue practicing the game of slot machines, will be expelled from the premises of the casino in question común agreement with the administration responsible, and immediate action will be taken suspension of the activities of that establishment by tiempo that it considers appropriate Address General Internal Revenue Service.

PARAGRAPH III.- Any casino that reoffends by allowing Dominican citizens access to slot machines will have its license cancelled. license which authorizes the operation and operación of said machines, by provision of the Commission of Casinos, upon recommendation of the Address General Internal Revenue Service.

CHAPTER VII
OF THE SLOT MACHINES

ARTICLE 36.- Percentage de Retention.- All slot machines to be used in casinos in the Republic Dominican, they must estar programmed to retain up to a maximum of twenty percent (20%) of the coins or tokens played on them.

PARAGRAPH.- The company Slot machine manufacturer must ensure, under fe de oath, to buyers that the machines are programmed within these parameters, which must be verified by the Office of the Commission and by the Internal Revenue Inspectors.

ARTICLE 37.- Location of Slot Machines.- Slot machines must be estar located in such a way that they offer security for the casino, in an area of ​​easy operación and that they do not distract or disturb the players at the gaming tables. Their location must coincide with the position indicated in the plans presented to the Commission, for easy testing and supervision of the play.

ARTICLE 38.- Service Continuous. It cannot be turned off or put out of operación a machine slot machine unless it has a defect Most, which does not allow its operación in the opinion of the businessman, In which /// will be reported to official of the Commission and the Internal Revenue Service, who will raise a record indicating the cause.

ARTICLE 39.- Internal Security Mechanisms.- Slot machines must estar equipped with the most modern internal security equipment, to prevent their harm use and alteration in functioning.

ARTICLE 40.- Changes in the "Reels" or Combination Wheels or Circuit Panel.- No casino may make changes to the "reels" or combination wheels or circuit panel of the slot machines, without the verification and authorization from the Director of the Office of the Commission and the Internal Revenue Inspectors.

ARTICLE 41.- «Eprom» or Memory Sheet.- Only the Director of the office of the Commission and the Internal Revenue Inspectors may authorize the cultural, from the "Eprom" of a machine slot machines, who will verify it by stamping a seal with a control number, recording the to date of the verification and the names and signatures of the persons who carried out this verification.

ARTICLE 42.- Meters to be Used.- Each machine slot machine must estar equipped with the following meters:

a) Entry of played coins.

b) From the exit of paid coins.

c) To register el paid of "jackpots" or super prizes.

d) From entering coins into the "drop box" or coin container.

e) Of coins won and paid to the player.

These meters have to be easy to read, without having to open the machine.

ARTICLE 43.- Receptacles in Slot Machines. -All slot machines must have a receptacle. paid (hopper), which will hold coins to tokens for the paid of the automatic prizes. In addition, you will have a container for coins or tokens (drop box), which will be stored, and which must estar located in the part less of the machine slot machine, in a separate compartment. This compartment will have two keys with different locks. One of the keys will be in power of the Commission of Casinos or the Address General Internal Revenue Service and the other in power of the Administration from the Casino.

ARTICLE 44.- Numbering of the Coin or Token Container. Each "drop box" or coin or token container will have a number equal to the machine slot machine and will correspond to this one.

ARTICLE 45.- Identification of the Slot Machines. A visible and illuminated number must be placed on the top of each machine slot machines like way de identification which will have light flashing when the door is opened machine slot machines or is paying a "jackpot" or super prize.

ARTICLE 46.- Intervention Report. Each machine slot machine will have a sheet on which the to date la hour the purpose for which the door was opened and the company of the employee. This report will be kept within the machine.

ARTICLE 47.- Information of Plays. Clearly explained on the front glass of the machine slot machines should show the plays and combinations that can be made as well as the payments for each combination.

ARTICLE 48.- Progressive Slot Machines. On these machines, the following will appear: carefully defined with a metro mechanical, electrical or electronic versus machine and/or in a carousel, the progressive movement that accumulates the bet for the super prize or "jackpot" that can be obtained.

ARTICLE 49.- Connected Machines in Carroussel. There will be at least six slot machines to achieve a Carroussel and they must have the same denomination and the same probability of offering the super prize or "jackpot". For the use of machines in carousel must be requested approval from the office of the Commission of Casinos.

ARTICLE 50.- Progressive Prize Control. Daily a official appointed by the office of the Commission of Casinos, an Internal Revenue Inspector and the Managing director Slot Machines, will make an informative report of the progression of the super prize or "jackpot" and they will send it to the office of the Commission and the Address General Internal Revenue Service. The office of the Commission and the Internal Revenue Inspectors have faculty without limitation, to verify and inspect progressive slot machines, their prizes and winning players.

ARTICLE 51.- Progressive Prize Meters. The metro of the progressive prizes should be read without having to open the door of the machine slots and will record the progression of the super prize. This metro will be in a place Safety of the machine slot machine, closed with key and it will only be possible cancel Once you have won the prize. The haber a malfunction of this metro, its reading can be changed or modified with the approval of the office of the Commission and the Internal Revenue Inspectors.

CHAPTER VIII
ABOUT THE PAYMENTS OF THE AWARDS

ARTICLE 52.- Demo reel y Payment of the Premio in Cash. When you go to pay un prize In cash, the cashier must complete a pre-printed form, numbered in original and three (3) copies that must contain the following insights:

a) Date y hour

b) Serial number of the machine slot machine and number assigned by the casino.

c) Winning combinations of prizes paid.

d) Amount of coins paid for the machine.

e) Number of coins to pay by the cashier

f) Signatures of the cashier, the Managing director of Slot Machines of the official from the office of the Commission and the Internal Revenue Inspectors, who will certify the veracity of the prize.

At the end of operación daily, the original of the form must be retained by the cashier to balance his account. Bank and send the copies to Department of Accounting, to the office of the Commission and the Address General Internal Revenue Service.

CHAPTER IX
OF THE "TOKENS" OR COINS

ARTICLE 53.- Denomination. Slot machines may only be operated with American coins or with tokens or chips equivalent to American coins.

ARTICLE 54.- Amount of Tokens or Coins. Each casino must report to the office of the Commission and to the Internal Revenue Inspectors, the quantity and denomination of tokens or chips that you will use, as well as any additional amount that you need.

ARTICLE 55.- Registration of the "Tokens" or Cards. For their inspection and authorization awarded by the Commission, the following inscription must appear on the token or card, prior to its use:

a) Name from the casino

b) Name

c) Only for use exclusive to a casino in particular

d) Republic Dominican.

ARTICLE 56.- Venta of "Tokens" or Chips. Only unwrapped amounts up to US$2.00 may be sold. Any amount Most must be wrapped or packaged.

ARTICLE 57.- Box of Venta y Change of "Tokens" (Chips or Coins). Each casino must have one or more boxes where the slot machine cashier can facilitate the sale y cultural, of tokens or chips. These boxes will have a machine coin counting machine that is equipped with a device that shows the player the number of coins wrapped in the transaction. They will also have all the equipment available accessory necessary for its proper functioning.

ARTICLE 58.- Delivery of "Tokens" or Coins to the Cashier. The casino will only deliver to the cashier, for the sale, currency or tokens (tokens) wrapped and packed in special boxes. To the delivery of these tokens, the cashier will sign receipt of the quantity, in denomination and value that was given to him.

CHAPTER X
OF THE COIN CONTAINERS (HOPPER)

ARTICLE 59.- «Hopper Refill» or Filling the Automatic Payment Container. When the machine slot machine has enough coins for the paid automatic prizes, you have to perform a "hopper refill", whose function is to add the necessary coins so that the machine make the automatic prizes. The assistant of the service (slot attendant) will inform the cashier of this proceedings who in turn will inform the Managing director of Slot Machines, and they will check the necesidad of the same, verifying the operation of the machine, in the presence of official of the Commission and the Internal Revenue Inspectors.

CHAPTER XI
THE HOPPER REFILL

ARTICLE 60.- Procedure from the "Hopper Refill". For carry carried out the proceedings of the hopper refill, a pre-printed form will be filled out in original and three (3) copies, with the following insights:

a) Date y hour de proceedings.

b) Serial number of the machine slot machine and number assigned by the casino.

e) Quantity of the hopper refill and denomination of the tokens or coins.

d) Model of the machine slot machines.

e) Signatures of the cashier, slot attendant, gerente of slot machines, of the official from the office of the Commission and the Internal Revenue Inspector. The original of this form is for the slot machine cashier, and the copies for the department Casino Accounting, for the office of the Commission and for the Address General Internal Revenue Service.

ARTICLE 61.- Packaging of "Hopper Refill". For the packaging of hopper refill, the following procedure will be followed: proceedings:

a) Count the loose coins in the desired amount and place them in a bag and seal it.

b) Record the quantity and denomination of the tokens in a voucher book.

c) Date y hour of packaging.

d) Company of the employee who packaged the coins and the supervisor who verified their contents.

CHAPTER XII
OF COINS OR TOKENS

ARTICLE 62.- Coin Counting. The compartment containing the coin or token container (drop box) may only be opened when counting the coins or tokens or for other reasons. cause malfunction of the machine slot machine. To open this compartment you must estar present a official from the office of the Commission of Casinos and an Internal Revenue Inspector, one of whom will have in his power one of the keys indicated in the article 43. The casino will designate the employee that the other will have key.

ARTICLE 63.- Security. Once the counting and collection of coins has begun, no person may abandon the area where this is done operación. In /// that some employee must abandon el site for some reason emergency, official security equipped with a metal detector will check the person or people who have to abandon the enclosure.

ARTICLE 64.- Procedure of the Count. To open the compartment for stored coins or tokens, you must estar present a official from the office of the Commission of Casinos, an Internal Revenue Inspector, and at least one employee of the Department Casino Accounting, who in the form of Record Collection and Counting will record: when and where y hour, the serial number of the machine, model, number assigned by the casino, denomination and the reading of all the meters that the machine slot machines and the company of those who filled the Record. This proceedings must be done as many times as the count is done. Copies of this Record Collection and Counting must be sent to the office of the Commission of Casinos already the Address General Internal Revenue Service the same to date after the collection has been made.

ARTICLE 65.- Counting Documents. These must be kept in a safe place. Safety and should estar available for inspection at request from the office of the Commission of Casinos and the Address General Internal Revenue Service.

CHAPTER XIII
FROM THE ACCESSORY COLLECTION MACHINE

ARTICLE 66.- Approval of Machines for Counting and Wrapping Tokens (Chips) or Coins. Each casino must have machines for counting and wrapping coins or tokens (chips), which are obtained from the collection container. storage (drop box). The installation and use of these machines must be authorized by the Commission after its inspection in the same crafts in which slot machines are authorized, according to this Regulation.

CHAPTER XIV
OF INFRINGEMENTS AND PENALTIES

ARTICLE 67.- Violations and Sanctions to the Act or the Regulation. In the cases of violation the provisions of this Regulation will be subject to the sanctions established in the Act No. 96-88, as well as in the Act No. 351, in the Code Criminal law, In Act customs, in the Act Organic of Internal Revenue or in any other law o provision legal relating to these cases.

CHAPTER XV
GENERAL DISPOSITION

ARTICLE 68.- Owners of duly authorized casinos must submit a report monthly computerized and detailed report of the daily operations of each machine slot machines, within five (5) days following the month that corresponds to paid of the impuesto, to the office of the Commission and the Address General Internal Revenue Service, through which they justify the impuesto a pay.

ARTICLE 69. - The commission of Casinos is empowered to recommend to the The ability to Executive any measures that may be necessary, within the spirit of the law for the maintenance of tourism development in the country.

ARTICLE 70.- Which gives a cargo of the Secretariats of State of Finance, Interior and Police, Tourism and the Address General Internal Revenue Service, the fulfillment of this Regulation.

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