1. A. The division may deny an application for a location when it finds the applicant or a business relationship between an applicant organization, volunteer or a business entity is unsuitable or endangers the health, safety, or welfare of the citizens of this state. In determining the suitability of a location the division may consider the location's:

   1. 1. general reputation or instances of problems at the location;
   2. 2. the owner's or occupant's of the premises, general character, financial security and stability;
   3. 3. record, if any, of violations which may affect the legal and proper operation; and
   4. 4. association or relationship to a licensed manufacturer, distributor, private contractor, organization, commercial lessor, or noncommercial lessor.

Authority Note

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 33:486.1 et seq., R.S. 40:1485.1 et seq., and R.S. 33:4861.21.

Historical Note

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of State Police, Division of Charitable Gaming Control, LR 14:448 (July 1988).