111 CMR, § 3.07 - Stock and Equipment

(1) At or before the time that a facility is to begin operation, the Commission shall provide such equipment and initial stock as it deems necessary. Right, title and interest in such equipment and stock shall vest in the Commission.

(2) At the time that an outgoing vendor ceases operation of a facility, he shall leave going stock and/or payment for the incoming vendor as described at 111 CMR 3.13(1).

(3) At his or her expense, the vendor shall clean and repair facility equipment to ensure that it remains in attractive condition and good working order at all times.

(4) When necessary to ensure operation of the facility, the Commission shall replace damaged or obsolete equipment pursuant to Commission guidelines; provided that when such damage results from the intentional or negligent act or acts of the vendor or his agent, either the vendor shall repair or replace the equipment at his or her expense, or, in the event that the vendor fails to so replace or repair, the Commission shall do so and the vendor shall reimburse the Commission.

(5) Fixtures or equipment installed in a facility by the Commission shall not be removed or materially altered, except with the Commission's prior written approval. Additional fixtures or equipment shall not be installed in a facility, except by the Commission or with the Director's prior written approval.

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111 CMR, § 3.07