Section 609B.170 Lawful Gambling and Gambling Devices Licenses; Disqualifications

609B.170 LAWFUL GAMBLING AND GAMBLING DEVICES LICENSES; DISQUALIFICATIONS.

(a) Under section 349.155, in the case of licenses for manufacturers, distributors, distributor salespersons, linked bingo game providers, and gambling managers, the Gambling Control Board may not issue or renew a license under chapter 349, and shall revoke a license under chapter 349, if the applicant or licensee, or a director, officer, partner, governor, or person in a supervisory or management position of the applicant or licensee has been convicted of:

(1) a felony or a crime involving gambling;

(2) assault;

(3) a criminal violation involving the use of a firearm; or

(4) making terroristic threats.

(b) Under section 349.155, in the case of licenses for organizations, the Gambling Control Board may not issue or renew a license under chapter 349, and shall revoke a license under chapter 349, if the organization or an officer or member of the governing body of the organization has been convicted of:

(1) a felony or gross misdemeanor involving theft or fraud; or

(2) a crime involving gambling.

History:

2005 c 136 art 14 s 18