Current through October 31, 2024
Rule 13-3-5.2 - Approval Of Chips And Tokens; Applications And Procedures(a) A licensee shall not issue any chips or tokens for use in its gaming establishment, or sell or redeem any such chips or tokens, unless the chips or tokens have been approved in writing by the Executive Director. A licensee shall not issue any chips or tokens for use in its gaming establishment, or sell or redeem any such chips or tokens that are modifications of chips or tokens previously approved by the Executive Director unless the modifications have been approved in writing by the Executive Director.(b) Applications for approval of chips, tokens, and modifications to previously-approved chips or tokens must be made, processed, and determined in such manner and using such forms as the Executive Director may prescribe. Each application must include, in addition to such other items or information as the Executive Director may require: 1. An exact drawing, in color of each side and the edge of the proposed chip or token, drawn to actual size or drawn to larger than actual size and in scale, and showing the measurements of the proposed chip or token in each dimension;2. Written specifications for the proposed chips or tokens;3. The name and address of the manufacturer; and4. The licensee's intended use for the proposed chips or tokens.(c) If, after receiving and reviewing the items and information described in subsection (b), the Executive Director is satisfied that the proposed chips or tokens conform with the requirements of this regulation, the Executive Director shall notify the licensee in writing and shall request, and the licensee shall thereupon submit, a sample of the proposed chips or tokens in final, manufactured form. If the Executive Director is satisfied that the sample conforms with the requirements of this regulation and with the information submitted with the licensee's application, he shall approve the proposed chips or tokens and notify the licensee in writing. As a condition of approval of chips or tokens issued for use at a specific table or counter game, the Executive Director may prohibit the licensee from using the chips or tokens other than at the specified game. The Commission may retain the sample chips and tokens submitted pursuant to this subsection. Miss. Code Ann. § 75-76-33