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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 36.10.15.03" title_num="36" subtitle_num="10" chapter_num="15" heading="Facility Design Standards.">
  <text>The awardee of a Class A or Class B license shall, at its own expense, construct its facility in accordance with requirements established by the Commission, including:</text>
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>For any sports wagering licensee that does not currently hold a video lottery facility operator’s license, at least 100 square feet of office space or an amount approved by Agency staff that is available for use by the Agency staff and equipped with:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Partitioned workspace, telephones, all-in-one printer, and office supplies sufficient to meet the Commission staffs operational needs;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>A secure high-speed wireless internet connection; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Computer terminals permitting read only access by authorized Commission staff to any sports wagering platform, promotional play system, point of sale system, or surveillance system used by the sports wagering licensee;</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>A surveillance system approved in writing by [the Commission] Agency staff that:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Is configured to provide surveillance of all sports wagering related activities within the facility in accordance with standards established by the Commission or Agency staff;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Is enabled with digital video recording capabilities in accordance with standards established by the Commission; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Provides Agency staff with timely and unfettered access to its surveillance system;</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>An alarm system connected to all emergency exits from the facility which:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Produces a distinguishable warning sound that is discernible in the vicinity of an exit when the emergency door is opened; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Requires deactivation and reset by means of a key or alternative locking mechanism maintained and controlled by the security department;</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>Any signage required by Agency staff;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>Communication systems capable of effecting timely communication between the facility and the Commission, law enforcement exercising proper jurisdiction over the facility, and emergency first responders; and</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>Any other equipment or design feature required by the Commission or Agency staff.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>