Ohio Administrative Code › Title 109:1 - Charitable Foundations › Chapter 109:1-4 - Charitable Organization Bingo › Section 109:1-4-02 - Licensing generally

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								An application
			 for a license or endorsement under Chapter 2915. of the Revised Code and this
			 chapter is a request by the applicant seeking a revocable privilege. A license
			 or endorsement may be granted by the attorney general if the applicant meets
			 the requirements of Chapter 2915. of the Revised Code and this
			 chapter.
(B)
								An applicant for a license or endorsement under Chapter
			 2915. of the Revised Code and this chapter shall, at all times, have the burden
			 of demonstrating to the attorney general, by clear and convincing evidence,
			 that the applicant is eligible, qualified, and suitable to be granted and
			 retain the license or endorsement for which application is made under the
			 applicable standards and requirements of Chapter 2915. of the Revised Code and
			 this chapter.
(C)
								A license or endorsement issued by the attorney general
			 under Chapter 2915. of the Revised Code or this chapter is a revocable
			 privilege granted by the attorney general. A person who holds a license or
			 endorsement does not acquire, and shall not be deemed to acquire, a vested
			 property right or other right, in the license or endorsement.
(D)
								An applicant or
			 licensee shall accept any risk of adverse publicity, public notice, notoriety,
			 embarrassment, criticism, financial loss, or other unfavorable or harmful
			 consequences that may occur in connection with, or as a result of, the
			 application and licensing or endorsement process or the public disclosure of
			 information submitted to the attorney general with a license application or at
			 the attorney general's request under Chapter 2915. of the Revised Code and this
			 chapter.
(E)
								Licensees have a continuing obligation to demonstrate
			 suitability to hold a license or endorsement by complying with Chapter 2915. of
			 the Revised Code, this chapter, and all federal, state, and local laws relating
			 to the suitability of the licensee. The attorney general may reopen the
			 investigation of a licensee at any time.
(F)
								No key employee
			 of any charitable organization applying for or holding a bingo license may
			 serve as an employee or representative of, be compensated in any way by, or
			 serve as a volunteer for, a distributor or manufacturer.
(G)
								No key employee
			 of any manufacturer, distributor, or testing laboratory applying for or holding
			 a bingo license may serve as an employee or representative of, be compensated
			 in any way by, or serve as a volunteer for an organization licensed under
			 Chapter 2915. of the Revised Code.
(H)
								An applicant and
			 licensee shall have a continuing duty to do all of the following:
(1)
									Notify the
			 attorney general of a material change in the information submitted in the
			 license or endorsement application submitted by the applicant or licensee or a
			 change in circumstance, that may render the applicant or licensee ineligible,
			 unqualified, or unsuitable to hold the license under the licensing or
			 endorsement standards and requirements of the act and this
			 chapter.
(2)
									Provide any information requested by the attorney
			 general relating to licensing, endorsement or regulation; cooperate with the
			 attorney general in investigations, hearings, and enforcement and disciplinary
			 actions; and comply with all conditions, restrictions, requirements, orders,
			 and rulings of the attorney general in accordance with the Ohio Revised Code
			 and this chapter.