Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 613a.8 - Permission to conduct business prior to certification(a) Notwithstanding § 613a.1 (relating to definitions; general requirements), the Bureau of Licensing may authorize an applicant for gaming related gaming service provider certification to conduct business with a certificate holder prior to the certification of the gaming related gaming service provider if the following criteria are met: (1) A completed Gaming Related Gaming Service Provider Certification Application and Disclosure Information Form has been filed in accordance with § 613a.2 (relating to gaming related gaming service provider certification applications) and passed a preliminary review.(2) The certificate holder certifies that it has performed due diligence on the gaming related gaming service provider.(3) The applicant for gaming related gaming service provider certification agrees, in writing, that the grant of permission to conduct business prior to certification does not create a right to continue to conduct business and that the Bureau of Licensing may rescind, at any time, the authorization granted under this section, with or without prior notice to the applicant, if the Bureau of Licensing is informed that the suitability of the applicant may be at issue or the applicant fails to cooperate in the application or investigatory process.(4) The gaming related gaming service provider and the certificate holder have satisfied the requirements in § 613a.7 (relating to requirements for use of a gaming related gaming service provider).(5) The gaming related gaming service provider has passed a preliminary review of its criminal history.(b) If the Office of Enforcement Counsel issues a Notice of Recommendation for Denial to an applicant for gaming related gaming service provider certification, the Bureau of Licensing may rescind the permission granted to the applicant for gaming related gaming service provider certification to conduct business with a certificate holder under subsection (a). If the permission is rescinded: (1) The applicant for gaming related gaming service provider certification shall cease conducting business with the certificate holder by the date specified in the notice of the rescission under subsection (c).(2) The certificate holder shall cease utilizing the gaming related service from the applicant for gaming related gaming service provider certification by the date specified in the notice of the rescission under subsection (c).(c) The Bureau of Licensing will notify the applicant for gaming related gaming service provider certification and the certificate holder by registered mail that permission to conduct business with the certificate holder, as authorized under subsection (a), has been rescinded and that the certificate holder shall cease conducting business with the applicant for gaming related gaming service provider certification by the date specified in the notice.