A facility operator shall submit its proposed hours of operation to the Commission for written approval. A facility operator shall, at its own expense, construct its facility in accordance with specifications established by the Commission, including: Computer space for the instant bingo validation and accounting server that is: Equipped with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; Supplied with power including an uninterruptible back-up power supply; Secured with a key or alternative locking mechanism; and Covered by a surveillance system enabled to record all entry and exit to the computer space and activity in the area; A surveillance system approved in writing by the Commission that is: Configured to provide surveillance of all instant bingo machines and related activities within the facility in accordance with standards established by the Commission; and Enabled with a digital video recording format in accordance with standards established by the Commission; An alarm system connected to all emergency exits from the gaming floor that produces a distinguishable warning sound discernible in the vicinity of an exit when the emergency door is opened; Any signage required by the Commission; Communication systems capable of effecting timely communication between the facility, law enforcement exercising proper jurisdiction over the facility, emergency first responders; and Any other equipment or design feature required by the Commission. A facility operator shall submit a floor plan depicting its gaming floor and all restricted areas to the Commission for review and written approval. A facility operator may not commence operations until its gaming floor plan is approved in writing by the Commission. A gaming floor plan that a facility operator submits to the Commission shall depict: The gaming floor with a notation as to: Total square feet; Total square feet utilized for the placement of instant bingo machines; The location of each instant bingo machine; All restricted areas within the facility with a notation as to: Locations for redemption of instant bingo tickets; Location for the counting of currency from instant bingo machines; Locations for the storage of currency; Computer space allocated to the instant bingo validation and accounting system; An area designated for the storage or repair of instant bingo machines; Surveillance monitoring room; and Locations for the storage of instant bingo tickets. Each surveillance camera; and Each automated teller machine. A facility operator may not implement any change to its approved gaming floor plan without the prior written approval of the Commission. State Government Article, §9-110; Criminal Law Article, §§12-301.1 and 12-308; Annotated Code of Maryland Effective date: Regulations .01—.03 adopted as an emergency provision effective August 26, 2013 (40:20 Md. R. 1650); adopted permanently effective December 12, 2013 (40:24 Md. R. 2019)