Effective Date of Rule: January 1, 2010.

     Purpose: This new rule allows licensed gambling service suppliers who install and maintain closed circuit television surveillance systems (CCTV) to remotely access digital CCTV systems for maintenance or repair under the following restrictions:

     1. The card room licensee must notify us before the remote access occurs; and

     2. The card room licensee must document any remote access in their surveillance log; and

     3. Remote access will only be enabled for the duration of the maintenance or repair and the connection terminated immediately after.

     Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending [new section] WAC 230-15-267.

     Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 9.46.070.

      Adopted under notice filed as WSR 09-09-055 filed on April 10, 2009, and published May 6, 2009.

     Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New [1], Amended 1 [0], Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New [1], Amended 1 [0], Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0;      Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New [1], Amended 1 [0], Repealed 0.

     Date Adopted: July 13, 2009.

Susan Arland

Rules Coordinator

OTS-2146.4

NEW SECTION
WAC 230-15-267   Remote access of closed circuit television surveillance systems.   Licensed gambling service suppliers that install and maintain closed circuit television (CCTV) surveillance systems may remotely access digital CCTV systems for maintenance or repair under the following provisions:

     (1) The card room licensee must notify us before the remote access occurs; and

     (2) The card room licensee must document any remote access in their surveillance log; and

     (3) Remote access will only be enabled for the duration of the maintenance or repair and the connection terminated immediately after.

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