N.J. Admin. Code § 19:41A-5.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 19:41A-5.5 - Casino key employee license requirements

(a) No casino key employee license shall be issued by the Commission unless the applicant has been found qualified in accordance with the following standards as set forth in the Act:

1. The financial stability, integrity, and responsibility of the person;

2. The good character and reputation of the person for honesty and integrity; and

3. The residency requirements set forth at N.J.S.A. 5:12-89.b(4), except that:

i. No employee of a holding company or intermediary company shall be required to establish residency in this State; and

ii. The Commission may waive residency upon petition of the applicant and a finding that the duties of the applicant's particular position require him or her to be located outside the State.

(b) No natural person shall be employed by a casino licensee as a casino key employee unless he or she is a citizen of the United States or can demonstrate that he or she holds a current and valid work authorization issued by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and is not restricted from working in the capacity for which employment is sought. Authorization to work in the United States may be demonstrated by the presentation of a permanent resident alien card, an Employment Authorization Document, or any other documentation submitted by an applicant that the Commission determines to provide sufficient evidence of such authorization.

(c) No natural person shall be employed as a casino key employee pursuant to N.J.S.A. 5:12-9 and N.J.A.C. 19:41A-5.1, unless he or she is 18 years of age or older.

(d) In determining whether an applicant satisfies the requirements of N.J.S.A. 5:12-89.b(4), the Commission may consider the following indicia of residency, without limitation:

1. A current and valid deed, lease, utility bill, or other document evidencing ownership or leasing of residential property in New Jersey; or

2. A motor vehicle license issued by the State of New Jersey.

N.J. Admin. Code § 19:41A-5.5