LD 1932
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LR 1888
Item 1

 
2. Service agreements. With the sale of any gambling machine
involving a service agreement, the distributor shall forward to
the Chief of the State Police commission a copy of the agreement
prior to delivery of the machine. The terms of the service
agreements shall must include, but not be limited to, the name of
seller, name of purchaser, address of seller, address of
purchaser, description of machine to be serviced, including
serial number and model name and number, and all prices and
payments for that service.

 
Any change, modification or alteration of the agreement shall
must be reported to the Chief of the State Police commission by
the purchaser within 6 days of the change, modification or
alteration.

 
3. Reports. At the end of each calendar month, every
distributor and printer shall file with the Chief of the State
Police commission a report, which shall must indicate:

 
A. The names and addresses of all persons or organizations
to which the distributor or printer has distributed
equipment and the dates of the distribution;

 
B. A description of the equipment distributed, including
serial number and model name and number; and

 
C. The quantities of any equipment distributed.

 
4. Retention and inspection of records. Each distributor and
printer shall maintain and keep for a period of 3 years, on the
premises of the distributor or printer, any records that may be
necessary to substantiate the reports required by this section or
by the rules and regulations adopted under this chapter. All
distributor's and printer's records shall must be open to
inspection and no a licensee shall may not refuse the Chief of
the State Police or the commission or his the commission's
representative the right to inspect or audit the records. Refusal
to permit inspection or audit of the records shall does not
constitute a crime under this chapter but shall does constitute
grounds for revocation of license.

 
Sec. 39. 17 MRSA §337, first and last ¶¶, as amended by PL 1989, c. 254,
§4, are further amended to read:

 
No A distributor may not sell, market or otherwise distribute
gambling apparatus or implements unless licensed by the Chief of
the State Police commission, except that no a license is not
required for the sale, marketing or distribution of raffle
tickets when the holder of the winning chance receives something
of value worth less than $10,000.


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