12. Interpretation
The following terms have the following definitions unless the context in which they are used clearly indicates otherwise—
“blackjack” means an ace and any card having a point value of 10 dealt as the initial 2 cards to a player or a dealer, except that this shall not include an ace and a 10 point value card dealt to a player who has split pairs;
“dealer” means the person responsible for dealing the cards at a blackjack table;
“hard total” means the total point count of a hand which contains no aces or which contains aces that are each counted as 11 in value;
“soft total” means the total point count of a hand containing an ace when the ace is counted as 11 in value.