1. Applications for a license or license renewal shall be submitted to the commissioner in the form the commissioner prescribes. A license or license renewal shall not be issued unless the applicant:
- a. Is eighteen years of age or older.
- b. Is not a peace officer.
- c. Has never been convicted of a felony or aggravated misdemeanor.
- d. Is not addicted to the use of alcohol or a controlled substance.
- e. Does not have a history of repeated acts of violence.
- f. Is of good moral character and has not been judged guilty of a crime involving moral turpitude.
- g. Has not been convicted of a crime described in section 708.3, 708.4, 708.5, 708.6, 708.8, or 708.9.
- h. Has not been convicted of illegally using, carrying or possessing a dangerous weapon.
- i. Has not been convicted of fraud.
- j. Provides fingerprints to the department.
- k. Complies with other qualifications and requirements the commissioner adopts by rule.
- 2. If the applicant is a corporation, the requirements of subsection 1 apply to the president and to each officer, commissioner or employee who is actively involved in the licensed business in Iowa. If the applicant is a partnership or association, the requirements of subsection 1 apply to each partner or association member.
- 3. Each employee of an applicant or licensee shall possess the same qualifications required by subsection 1 for a licensee.
- 4. The fingerprints required by subsection 1 may be submitted by the department to the federal bureau of investigation through the state criminal history repository for the purpose of a national criminal history check.
84 Acts, ch 1235, §4; 85 Acts, ch 56, §1; 2002 Acts, ch 1044, §1, 11; 2003 Acts, ch 108, §25
Referred to in §80A.12