W. Va. Code R. § 179-5-10 - Additional requirements for testing of video lottery terminals and associated equipment
10.1. The
commission shall review and approve one or more independent testing
laboratories for the purpose of inspecting and testing video lottery terminals,
associated equipment and software to be operated or used in West Virginia under
this rule;
10.1.a. Any testing laboratory
appointed by the commission for these functions shall, at the time of
appointment, have a minimum of 5 years of experience testing video gaming
equipment on behalf of government regulators of video gaming devices such as
the video lottery terminals regulated by this rule;
10.1.b. The testing laboratories shall report
all testing results to the commission, both video lottery terminals, associated
equipment and software that comply with the Act and this rule, as well as video
lottery terminals, associated equipment and software that do not comply;
and
10.1.c. The testing
laboratories shall test to assure the commission in writing that the video
lottery terminals, associated equipment and software tested comply with all
requirements and specifications set forth in the Act and this rule.
10.2. The commission shall require
that hardware modifications and modifications of software be submitted to a
designated testing laboratory by the commission. Modified hardware and software
must be approved by the commission before it may be used in limited video
lottery in West Virginia.
10.3. The
commission may also require that the manufacturer transport two working models
of a video lottery terminal with all components as it will be set up in retail
locations, including any associated equipment that may be used, to the
designated testing laboratory for testing, examination and analysis. When this
is required, the manufacturer shall pay the cost of transportation of one video
lottery terminal to lottery headquarters and a second video lottery terminal to
the commission's hot backup computer site.
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