W. Va. Code R. § 179-4-47

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 36, September 6, 2024

Section 179-4-47 - Occupational License Requirement; License Classes; Application; Exemptions

47.1. A natural person employed by the West Virginia limited gaming facility whose work duties are related to, or involved in, the gambling operation, or are performed in a restricted area of the casino or in the gaming area of the casino at the facility, shall hold an occupational license of the level required for the natural person's position before the individual may perform any of the duties of his or her position.

47.2. This rule applies to both full-time and part-time employees.

47.3. The two different classes of occupational licenses that an employee may hold are as follows:

47.3.a. Occupational license, level one, the highest level of occupational license; and

47.3.b. Occupational license, level two.

47.4. An occupational licensee may perform any work duties or activities included within the level of occupational license held by the licensee for which they are qualified and included in any lower level of occupational license.

47.5. The Commission shall not process an application for an occupational license unless the application includes a written statement from an applicant for or the limited gaming facility that the applicant has been or will be hired upon receiving the appropriate occupational license for which application is made.

47.6. The Commission may exempt any person from the occupational licensing requirements of this rule if the Commission determines that the person is regulated by another governmental agency or that licensing is not considered necessary to protect the public interest or accomplish the policies and purposes of the Act.

W. Va. Code R. § 179-4-47