§ 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.
History of Section.P.L. 2011, ch. 399, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 528, § 40.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 6 - Commercial Law – General Regulatory Provisions
Chapter 6-53 - Purchase and Sale of Tools and Electronics
Section 6-53-1. - License required — “Person” defined.
Section 6-53-3. - Identification and authority of seller.
Section 6-53-4. - Record of transactions required — Reports to police.
Section 6-53-6. - Persons injured by violations of chapter — Damages and costs.
Section 6-53-8. - Rules and regulations.
Section 6-53-9. - Refusal to issue license.
Section 6-53-10. - Suspension, revocation, and nonrenewal of license.
Section 6-53-13. - Disqualifying criminal records — Employees or agents of licensee.