2005 Idaho Code - 67-7716 — ELECTRONIC BINGO DEVICE AND SITE SYSTEMS -- APPROVAL REQUIRED

                                  TITLE  67
                      STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS
                                  CHAPTER 77
                              BINGO AND RAFFLES
    67-7716.  ELECTRONIC BINGO DEVICE AND SITE SYSTEMS -- APPROVAL REQUIRED.
(1) Electronic bingo devices and site system software shall be sold, rented,
leased or otherwise provided in this state only by a licensed manufacturer.
Licensed manufacturers shall sell, rent, lease or otherwise provide such
equipment only to a licensed distributor. A copy of any contractual agreement
between a licensed manufacturer and a licensed distributor relative to the
marketing of the manufacturer's equipment in this state, shall be provided to
the commission.
    (2)  No electronic bingo device or site system software may be sold,
rented, leased or otherwise provided to any person in this state for use in a
bingo game conducted pursuant to this chapter unless and until such device and
system software have been approved by the commission. Approval of the device
or site system software will be based upon conformance with the requirements
contained in this chapter and rules established by the commission for the
testing and review of these types of devices and systems.
    (3)  A licensed manufacturer seeking approval of an electronic bingo
device or site system software may be required to submit a prototype of the
device or system software for testing and review, at the expense of the
manufacturer, as required by the commission. Once approved, any hardware or
software modifications must be preapproved by the commission. A licensed
manufacturer shall be responsible for the actual costs of testing and
examining bingo card monitoring devices, host systems and site system
hardware.