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Declaration of exemption from Federal laws prohibiting slot machines - 4 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1511

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     § 1511.  Declaration of exemption from Federal laws prohibiting
                slot machines.
        (a)  Declaration.--Pursuant to the Gambling Devices
     Transportation Act (64 Stat. 1134, 15 U.S.C. § 1171 et seq.),
     the Commonwealth declares that it is exempt from section 2 of
     that act.
        (b)  Legal shipments.--All shipments of slot machines into
     this Commonwealth, the registering, recording and labeling of
     which has been effected by the manufacturer and supplier of
     those devices, in accordance with sections 5 and 7 of the
     Gambling Devices Transportation Act (64 Stat. 1134, 15 U.S.C. §§
     1175 and 1177), shall be deemed legal shipments of slot machines
     into this Commonwealth.

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