Rhode Island § 6-53-9 § 6-53-9. Refusal to issue license.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 6-53-9 — § 6-53-9. Refusal to issue license.

Rhode Island § 6-53-9

Title 6Commercial Law – General Regulatory Provisions

Ch. 6-53Purchase and Sale of Tools and Electronics

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 6-53-9 (2026).

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§ 6-53-9. Refusal to issue license.
The attorney general shall refuse to issue a license when the attorney general has
            found that the application for the license contains a false representation of a material
            fact; when investigation reveals that the person applying for the license has previously
            been guilty of a violation of this chapter or has been a partner of a partnership,
            member of an association, or an officer or director of a corporation that has previously
            been guilty of a violation of this chapter; or has a disqualifying criminal record
            as defined in § 6-53-13. The attorney general may, in his or her discretion, issue a license if the disqu

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§ 6-53-9. Refusal to issue license.

The attorney general shall refuse to issue a license when the attorney general has found that the application for the license contains a false representation of a material fact; when investigation reveals that the person applying for the license has previously been guilty of a violation of this chapter or has been a partner of a partnership, member of an association, or an officer or director of a corporation that has previously been guilty of a violation of this chapter; or has a disqualifying criminal record as defined in § 6-53-13. The attorney general may, in his or her discretion, issue a license if the disqualifying criminal record is more than ten (10) years old.