(1) All gaming in a gaming establishment shall be conducted with gaming chips, gaming plaques or tokens, except for a limited inventory of $1, $0.50 and $0.25 coins which may only be used to facilitate payout odds or commission bets.
(2) Gaming chips and gaming plaques shall only be issued to a person at the request of such person and shall not be given as change in any transaction other than a gaming transaction.
(3) Gaming chips and gaming plaques shall only be issued to patrons of a gaming establishment at the gaming tables and shall only be redeemed at the cashiers cage provided, however, that gaming chips may be exchanged by a patron at the change booths for coin or tokens to play the slot machines.
(4) Tokens may only be issued at the Main Slot Bank, a change booth, or by a change person.
(5) Tokens may be redeemed for cash by the Main Slot Bank.
(6) Gaming chips, gaming plaques or tokens shall be considered solely as evidence of a debt owed to the patron who holds them by the gaming operator, and shall not at any time be considered as the property of anyone other than the gaming operator issuing them.
(7) Each gaming operator shall redeem promptly its own genuine gaming chips, gaming plaques or tokens by cash or cheque except when the gaming chips, gaming plaques or tokens were obtained or being used unlawfully.
(8) Each gaming operator shall have the right to demand the redemption of its gaming chips, gaming plaques or tokens from any person in possession of them, and such person shall redeem such gaming chips, gaming plaques or tokens upon presentation of cash or a cheque of equivalent amount by the gaming operator.
(9) A gaming operator shall not knowingly accept or allow to be used for gaming in his or her gaming establishment, gaming chips, gaming plaques or tokens issued by another gaming operator.
(10) Gaming chips, gaming plaques or tokens issued by a gaming operator and received or accepted unknowingly, inadvertently or in error by another gaming operator may be redeemed by presentation of such gaming chips, gaming plaques or tokens to the gaming operator issuing them.