§6135. Registration standards
                  1. 
                                Investigation. 
                                Upon the filing of an application for registration, the administrator shall investigate the applicant with respect to:
                                     
                                
                
                  A.
                                        The business records and the capital adequacy of the person seeking the registration;
                                     
                                [PL 1997, c. 155, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
                
                  B.
                                        The competence, experience, integrity and financial ability of any individual who:
                                     
                                
                
                                            (1)
                                        Is a director, officer or supervisory employee of the business; or
                                     
                                
                                            (2)
                                        Owns or controls the business; and
                                     
                                [PL 1997, c. 155, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
                  C.
                                        The record of the applicant or of any person referenced in paragraph B with respect to:
                                     
                                
                [PL 1997, c. 155, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
              
                                            (1)
                                        Any criminal activity;
                                     
                                
                                            (2)
                                        Any fraud or other act of personal dishonesty;
                                     
                                
                                            (3)
                                        Any act, omission or practice that constitutes a breach of a fiduciary duty; or
                                     
                                
                                            (4)
                                        Any suspension or removal, by any agency or department of the United States or any state, from participation in the conduct of any federally or state-licensed or regulated business.
                                     
                                [PL 1997, c. 155, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
                  2. 
                                Grounds for denial. 
                                If the investigation under subsection 1 results in findings that the applicant is not properly qualified to conduct business under this subchapter, those findings are grounds for denial of the application.
                                     
                                
                [PL 1997, c. 155, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
              
                        SECTION HISTORY
                        
            PL 1997, c. 155, §A2 (NEW).