Current through Register Vol. 54, No.43, October 26, 2024
Section 1112a.13 - Video gaming terminals and associated equipment utilizing alterable storage media(a) The following term, when used in this section, has the following meaning, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: Alterable storage media- (i) Memory or other storage medium, such as an EEPROM, flash, optical or magnetic storage device, that is contained in a video gaming terminal or associated equipment subject to approval under § 461a.4 (relating to submission for testing and approval), that allows the modification of programs or data on the storage media during the normal operation of the video gaming terminal or associated equipment.(ii) The term does not include the following: (A) Memory or other storage medium typically considered to be alterable but through either software or hardware means approved by the Board have been rendered unalterable and remain verifiable by the central control computer system.(B) Associated equipment using alterable storage media that the Board determines are incapable of influencing the integrity or outcome of game play.(b) Any use of alterable storage media in a video gaming terminal or associated equipment must be in compliance with 4 Pa.C.S. Part III (relating to video gaming), this subpart and technical standards on alterable storage media adopted by the Board and published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin and posted on the Board's web site.