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Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies (Last Updated: June 14,2023) |
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Title53 Crimes |
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SubTitle53-278c-1_53-278c-7. Approval of the Manufacture and Transportation of Gambling Devices for Use Outside of Connecticut |
SubTitle53-278c-1_53-278c-7. Approval of the Manufacture and Transportation of Gambling Devices for Use Outside of Connecticut
| Sec. 53-278c-1. Definitions |
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As used in sections 53-278c-1 to 53-278c-7, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies: (1) "Applicant" means a firm or corporation applying for an approval to manufacture and transport gambling devices as provided in subsection (e) of section 53-278c of the Connecticut General Statutes; (2) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Public Safety or his or her designee; and (3) "Gambling device" shall have the meaning ascribed to it in section 53-278a of the Connecticut General Statutes. |
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(Adopted effective September 27, 2001) |
| Sec. 53-278c-2. Application for approval |
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(a) Any firm or corporation seeking to manufacture and transport gambling devices as provided in subsection (e) of section 53-278c of the Connecticut General Statutes shall apply to the Commissioner for approval. (b) The application referenced in subsection (a) of this section shall be made in such manner, and it shall be supported by such documentation, as the Commissioner may require. Such documentation may include, but shall not be limited to: business and trade name, if applicable; address of principal place of business and each business location in Connecticut; past and present business activities; prior gambling industry experience; and such financial information as may be necessary to make a proper determination as to whether the application should be approved. (c) The Commissioner may require fingerprints and photographs of one or more principals of the applicant. A color, passport-type photograph shall be submitted, where required. It shall be two inches wide by two inches high, showing a front view of the applicant with a plain, light background. It shall be taken no more than six months prior to the date of application. (d) The Commissioner may cause to be performed and consider the results of a criminal history record check of one or more of the applicant's principals in determining whether to approve an application. |
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| Sec. 53-278c-3. Approval of an application; renewal |
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(a) Once granted, an approval shall remain in effect for one year from the date of issuance, unless suspended or revoked for cause. If an approval is not renewed as provided in this section, it shall be deemed to have lapsed at the end of the one-year period. (b) Any approval issued by the Commissioner may be renewed by submitting a written request to the Commissioner, together with such supporting documentation as the Commissioner may require. (c) An application for renewal shall be submitted no later than 60 days before the date that the approval then in effect expires. Failure to request renewal in a timely manner shall also result in the application being processed as an initial application, rather than as a renewal. |
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| Sec. 53-278c-4. Denial of an application |
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The Commissioner may deny an application for one or more of the following reasons: (1) The Commissioner determines that the applicant is unsuitable because of past or present activities, business practices, financial condition, criminal record, criminal associations, or such other factors as the Commissioner determines to be relevant to a determination of whether an approval shall be granted; (2) The applicant fails to provide information reasonably required to investigate the application or to reveal any fact material to such application or has furnished any information that is untrue or misleading in connection with such application. |
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| Sec. 53-278c-5. Suspension or revocation of approval; denial of renewal application |
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Following notice and the opportunity for a hearing held in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 54 of the Connecticut General Statutes, the Commissioner may suspend or revoke an approval, or deny an application for renewal, for good cause shown. Such good cause may include, but shall not be limited to, making false or misleading statements in an application, or a material, adverse change in any circumstance considered in granting previous approvals. |
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| Sec. 53-278c-6. Numbering of gambling devices |
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Each firm or corporation subject to sections 53-278c-1 to 53-278c-7, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies shall provide to the Commissioner a list of the numbers assigned to each gambling device pursuant to the Gambling Devices Act of 1962, 15 USC Section 1173, as from time to time amended, together with supporting information required by the Act. Such information shall be submitted at the time of initial application or renewal and updated as necessary. |
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| Sec. 53-278c-7. State reporting requirements |
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Each firm or corporation subject to sections 53-278c-1 to 53-278c-7, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies shall provide the Commissioner with the following information: (1) Model name and serial number of each gambling device; (2) Date, time and route of travel; (3) Storage location and security measures taken to prevent public access; (4) Persons with access to the gambling device and the uses to which such device shall be put; and (5) Such other information as the Commissioner may require. Such information shall be submitted at the time of initial application or renewal and updated as necessary. |
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