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§6134
Title 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 80: CHECK CASHERS AND CASH-DISPENSING MACHINES
Subchapter 2: CHECK CASHING AND FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGE
§6136

§6135. Registration standards

1.  Investigation.  Upon the filing of an application for registration, the administrator shall investigate the applicant with respect to:  
A. The business records and the capital adequacy of the person seeking the registration;   [PL 1997, c. 155, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
B. The competence, experience, integrity and financial ability of any individual who:  
(1) Is a director, officer or supervisory employee of the business; or  
(2) Owns or controls the business; and   [PL 1997, c. 155, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
C. The record of the applicant or of any person referenced in paragraph B with respect to:  
(1) Any criminal activity;  
(2) Any fraud or other act of personal dishonesty;  
(3) Any act, omission or practice that constitutes a breach of a fiduciary duty; or  
(4) Any suspension or removal, by any agency or department of the United States or any state, from participation in the conduct of any federally or state-licensed or regulated business.   [PL 1997, c. 155, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
[PL 1997, c. 155, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
2.  Grounds for denial.  If the investigation under subsection 1 results in findings that the applicant is not properly qualified to conduct business under this subchapter, those findings are grounds for denial of the application.  
[PL 1997, c. 155, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1997, c. 155, §A2 (NEW).
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