32-11-204. Criteria for directors, officers, and controlling persons. (1) A license may be issued only if the department determines that each director, officer, and controlling person of the applicant is:
(a) of good character and sound financial standing;
(b) competent to perform the director's, officer's, or controlling person's functions for the applicant; and
(c) when considered collectively with the other directors, officers, and controlling persons, adequate to manage the business of the applicant as a BIDCO.
(2) The department may determine that a director, officer, or controlling person of an applicant is not of good character. Bases that the department may use to make that determination include proof that the director, officer, or controlling person or a director or officer of a controlling person has:
(a) had an administrative sanction imposed under the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986, 31 U.S.C. 3801 through 3812, for an offense under 15 U.S.C. 645; or
(b) been convicted of or plead guilty or nolo contendere to a crime involving fraud or dishonesty, including a conviction for an offense under 15 U.S.C. 645.
History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 411, L. 2007.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 32. Financial Institutions
Chapter 11. Business and Industrial Development Corporations
Part 2. Licensure Procedures -- Board of Directors
32-11-201. Application procedure
32-11-202. Requisite net worth
32-11-203. Fees -- special revenue account
32-11-204. Criteria for directors, officers, and controlling persons
32-11-205. Determination of likelihood of future noncompliance
32-11-206. Denial of application
32-11-207. License -- display -- transfer or assignment -- surrender
32-11-208. Corporate name and representation of status
32-11-213. and 32-11-214 reserved
32-11-216. Notice of officer and director changes
32-11-217. Business of licensee -- general powers
32-11-218. Financing assistance allowed -- forms, terms, conditions
32-11-219. Participation in government programs
32-11-220. Scope of management assistance
32-11-221. Limitation to purposes of business
32-11-222. Control of other businesses
32-11-223. Control of assisted business