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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · prohibit transportation of gambling devices in interstate and foreign commerce · Sec. 9

Sec. 9. **[**[15 U.S.C. 1178](/us/usc/t15/s1178)**]**

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## Sec. 9 **[**[15 U.S.C. 1178](/us/usc/t15/s1178)**]** None of the provisions of this Act shall be construed to apply— ####
(1)to any machine or mechanical device designed and manufactured primarily for use at a racetrack in connection with pari-mutuel betting, ####
(2)to any machine or mechanical device, such as a coin-operated bowling alley, shuffleboard, marble machine (a so-called pinball machine), or mechanical gun, which is not designed and manufactured primarily for use in connection with gambling, and
(A)which when operated does not deliver, as a result of the application of an element of chance, any money or property, or
(B)by the operation of which a person may not become entitled to receive, as the result of the application of an element of chance, any money or property, or ####
(3)to any so-called claw, crane, or digger machine and similar devices which are not operated by coin, are actuated by a crank, and are designed and manufactured primarily for use at carnivals or county or State fairs.
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