Iowa Admin. Code r. 531-14.20

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024

Rule 531-14.20 - Suspension or revocation of certification of an MVM

(1) The lottery may suspend or revoke any certification made pursuant to these rules for one or more of the following reasons:

a. Failing to meet or maintain the certification criteria established by Iowa Code Supplement chapter 99G or these rules.

b. Violating any of the provisions of Iowa Code Supplement chapter 99G or these rules.

c. Fraud, deceit, misrepresentation, or other conduct prejudicial to the public confidence in the lottery.

d. Violating federal, state, or local law or allowing the violation of any laws in connection with the production or operation of MVMs.

e. Obtaining a certification by fraud, misrepresentation, concealment or through inadvertence or mistake.

f. Making a misrepresentation of fact to the board or lottery on any report, record, application form, or questionnaire required to be submitted to the board or lottery.

g. Systematically pursuing economic gain in an occupational manner or context which is in violation of the criminal or civil public policy of this state if such pursuit creates cause to believe that the participation of such person in these activities is detrimental to the proper operation of an authorized lottery.

h. Failing to follow security procedures of the lottery for the management of personnel, handling of tickets, or for the conduct of any particular game or special event.

i. Making a misrepresentation of fact to a purchaser, or prospective purchaser, of a ticket, or to the general public with respect to the conduct of a particular game or special event.

j. Repeated failure or inability of the MVM or the associated central computer system to operate properly.

k. The occurrence of any event or the existence of any state of facts that would cause the MVM manufacturer to fail a criminal background check or a financial responsibility check.

(2) The effective date of revocation or suspension of a certification, or denial of the issuance or renewal of a certification, as specified in the notice required by Iowa Code section 252J.8, shall be 60 days following service of the notice.

This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 252J.8 and Iowa Code Supplement sections 990.9(3), 990.21(2), 990.24, and 990.27.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 531-14.20