(1)The commission may issue six types
of licenses as follows:
(a)Slot machine manufacturer or distributor. A slot machine manufacturer
or distributor license is required for all persons who import, manufacture, or
distribute slot machines in this state, or who otherwise act as a slot machine
manufacturer or distributor. Each license issued pursuant to this subsection (1)(a)
shall expire two years from the date of its issuance but may be renewed upon the
filing and approval of an application for renewal. The fee for the initial license and
all renewals thereof shall be determined by the commission pursuant to rule.
(b)Operator license.
(I)An operator license is required for all persons who
permit slot machines on their premises or who engage in the business of placing
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(1) The commission may issue six types
of licenses as follows:
(a) Slot machine manufacturer or distributor. A slot machine manufacturer
or distributor license is required for all persons who import, manufacture, or
distribute slot machines in this state, or who otherwise act as a slot machine
manufacturer or distributor. Each license issued pursuant to this subsection (1)(a)
shall expire two years from the date of its issuance but may be renewed upon the
filing and approval of an application for renewal. The fee for the initial license and
all renewals thereof shall be determined by the commission pursuant to rule.
(b) Operator license. (I) An operator license is required for all persons who
permit slot machines on their premises or who engage in the business of placing
and operating slot machines on the premises of a retailer. Each license issued
pursuant to this subsection (1)(b) shall expire two years from the date of its
issuance but may be renewed upon the filing and approval of an application for
renewal. The fee for the initial license and all renewals thereof shall be determined
by the commission pursuant to rule. A licensed operator shall obtain slot machines
only from, and shall return or sell slot machines only to, a licensed manufacturer or
distributor.
(II) This subsection (1)(b) shall not apply to persons holding retail gaming
licenses issued pursuant to subsection (1)(c) of this section.
(c) Retail gaming license. A retail gaming license is required for all persons
permitting or conducting limited gaming on their premises. A retail gaming license
may only be granted to a retailer. Each person licensed as a retailer shall have and
maintain sole and exclusive legal possession of the entire premises for which the
retail license is issued. Each license issued pursuant to this subsection (1)(c) shall
expire two years from the date of its issuance but may be renewed upon the filing
and approval of an application for renewal. The fee for the initial license and all
renewals thereof shall be determined by the commission pursuant to rule. A
licensed retailer shall obtain slot machines only from, and shall return or sell slot
machines only to, a licensed manufacturer or distributor. Slot machine transfers
between licensed retailers directly and completely owned by the same person are
allowed, if proper notification is given to the division.
(d) Support license. A support license is required for all persons employed in
the field of limited gaming and by all gaming employees. No person required to hold
a support license shall be an employee of, or assist, any licensee until the person
obtains a valid support license. Persons licensed as key employees need not obtain
support licenses. The commission may deny a support license to any person
discharged for cause from employment by any licensed gaming establishment in
this or any other country. Each license issued pursuant to this subsection (1)(d) shall
expire two years from the date of its issuance but may be renewed upon the filing
and approval of an application for renewal. The fee for the initial license and all
renewals thereof shall be determined by the commission pursuant to rule.
(e) Key employee license. Every retail gaming licensee shall have a person
in charge of all limited gaming activities available at all times when limited gaming
is being conducted. The person in charge shall hold a key employee license. Each
license issued pursuant to this subsection (1)(e) shall expire two years from the date
of its issuance but may be renewed upon the filing and approval of an application
for renewal. The fee for the initial license and all renewals thereof shall be
determined by the commission pursuant to rule.
(f) Associated equipment supplier license. An associated equipment
supplier license is required for a person who imports, manufactures, or distributes
associated equipment in this state, or who otherwise acts as an associated
equipment supplier. Slot machine manufacturers or distributors who are licensed in
this state and who import, manufacture, or distribute associated equipment need
not obtain a separate associated equipment supplier license. Each license issued
under this subsection (1)(f) expires two years after the date of its issuance but may
be renewed upon the filing and approval of an application for renewal. The
commission shall promulgate rules to establish the fees for an initial license and
renewal licenses.