Mich. Admin. Code R. 432.11005 - Required surveillance equipment
Rule 1005.
(1) A
casino licensee shall install a surveillance system in accordance with these
rules.
(2) A casino shall have a
sufficient number of monitors in the surveillance rooms to facilitate the
adequate protection of patrons and ensure the integrity of casino gaming.
The board surveillance room and the casino surveillance room shall have appropriate switching capabilities to ensure all surveillance cameras are accessible to monitors in each room, except for the camera and monitor that allow the board or Michigan state police personnel assigned to assist the board, or both, to monitor employees in the casino surveillance room. The equipment in the board surveillance room shall be capable of recording and monitoring, without being overridden, anything visible by monitor to employees of a casino licensee.
(3) Above each table game there shall be a
fixed camera that is in compliance with the requirements for surveillance
equipment in these rules and continuously monitors and records.
(4) The board surveillance room shall have a
monitoring system that is in compliance with the requirements for surveillance
equipment in these rules and that is capable of monitoring employees in the
casino surveillance room.
(5) The
equipment utilized in the surveillance system shall be in compliance with all
of the following requirements:
(a) A camera
shall be in compliance with all of the following requirements:
(i) Be installed in a fixed position, and
have a matrix control or pan, tilt, and zoom capabilities.
(ii) Be secreted from the public and
non-surveillance personnel view and be capable of conducting surveillance in
accordance with the coverage requirements described in these rules.
(b) A fixed color camera stationed
over table games shall be secreted from the public and non-surveillance
personnel view and be capable of conducting surveillance of the players,
dealers, and gaming devices of table games in accordance with the coverage
requirements described in these rules.
(c) A camera that is utilized for observing
chips, dice, playing cards, keno balls, and positions on the roulette wheel
shall be capable of capturing the images with sufficient clarity to determine
the value of all of the following:
(i)
Chips.
(ii) Dice.
(iii) Playing cards.
(iv) Keno balls.
(v) Positions on the roulette
wheel.
(d) A monitor
must display images that conform to the coverage requirements in these rules,
be capable of showing the date and time of the recording of those images upon
demand, and meet or exceed the resolution requirements for recording.
(e) A recorder shall comply with all of the
following requirements:
(i) Have a date and
time generator that is synchronized to a central or master clock and capable of
including with recorded images the date and time of recording of those
images.
(ii) Produce images of a
high quality that conform to the coverage requirements in these rules and that
include the date and time of recording of those images.
(iii) Record in a board approved format with
high speed scanning capability in real time.
(iv) Record what is viewed by any camera in
the surveillance system that is attached to such recorder.
(f) There shall be sufficient recorders to
allow for the simultaneous recording of the coverage described in these rules,
off-line playback, and duplication capabilities.
(g) A printer that is capable of printing
recorded images shall be available and shall be in compliance with all of the
following requirements:
(i) Be capable of
adjustment.
(ii) Upon command, be
capable of generating instantaneous, clear, and color, or black and white
copies of images depicted on the monitor or that have been recorded.
(h) A date and time generator
shall be in compliance with all of the following requirements:
(i) Be synchronized with a central or master
clock.
(ii) Be capable of
superimposing the date and time of recording on tape or other board approved
medium in order for such date and time to be visible on the captured image when
it is displayed on a monitor following recording.
(iii) Have a backup power supply so the
generator remains accurate despite power interruptions.
(i) Generator equipment shall allow audio
capabilities in the count rooms and the temporary holding areas.
(j) A wiring system shall be designed to
prevent tampering and must be in compliance with both of the following
requirements:
(i) Be supplemented with a
backup gas generator power source or diesel generator power source, or battery
power source, or any combination thereof, that is capable of automatically
engaging in case of a power failure.
(ii) Be capable of returning full power
within 7 to 10 seconds after a power failure.
(k) Switchers for all surveillance cameras
shall be capable of both manual and automatic sequential switching for the
appropriate cameras.
(l) Both of
the following shall be in reserve in the event of equipment malfunctions:
(i) A minimum of 2 backup cameras.
(ii) Two recorders.
(6) Casino surveillance room
telephones shall be connected to the casino general telephone system and have
at least 1 direct outside line that is independent of the casino general
telephone system. Casino surveillance radio communications shall be connected
with the casino security department.
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