Electronic game machines as stated in this Act refer to amusement machinery that is controlled by use of electricity, electronics, computer, mechanics or other similar methods to generate or display sounds, lights, images, graphics or motions, or amusement machinery that controls injection of steel balls or steel sheets by the aforesaid methods, except for machinery not built in by images or graphics and solely provided for riding of children.
Electronic game machines set forth in the preceding Paragraph may not contain any design or device of gambling or offenses against morals, and are categorized as follows:
(1) Education category.
(2) Steel ball category.
(3) Entertainment category.
The categorization standard set forth in the preceding Paragraph shall be established by the central governing authority.

An operator that runs an electronic game arcade business shall abide by the following items of rules:
(1) A general-rate electronic game arcade shall prohibit entry and stay of persons under the age of fifteen during school hours and after 10 p.m.
(2) A restricted-rate electronic game arcade shall prohibit entry of persons under the age of eighteen.
(3) It shall hang the business rating certificate for electronic game arcade business on an obvious spot of the place of business.
(4) It shall mark the business rate and the entrant’s age limit on an obvious spot at the entrance of the place of business.
(5) It may not use real coins, credit cards, debit cards, cash cards, stored-value cards, or other electromagnetic records or chips used for debiting, withdrawing, transferring or paying on electronic game machines; the size, type or weight of tokens for entertainment use may not be identical or similar to that of real coins.
(6) It may not be involved in gambling, offenses against morals or other criminal conduct.
In carrying out rules set forth in Subparagraph (1) and Subparagraph (2) of the preceding Paragraph, employees of an electronic game arcade business may ask consumers to present proof of age.

For any arcade business in violation of Article 14, its person-in-charge shall be sanctioned by a fine of not less than two hundred thousand New Taiwan Dollars (NT$200,000) but not more than one million New Taiwan Dollars (NT$1,000,000); for the arcade business that is suspected of involving in gambling, it shall be moved to the law enforcement agency for further proceeding in accordance with law.

For any arcade business in violation of Article 21, its person-in-charge or the wrongdoer shall be sanctioned by a fine of not less than five hundred thousand New Taiwan Dollars (NT$500,000) but not more than two million and five hundred thousand New Taiwan Dollars (NT$2,500,000), and its business rating certificate for electronic game arcade business and all or part of its company or business registration matters shall be revoked, with its machinery simultaneously forfeited and destroyed; for the arcade business that is suspected of involving in gambling or offenses against morals, it shall be moved to the law enforcement agency for further proceeding in accordance with law.