PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
Ch. 579
(II) HAS HAD A LICENSE UNDER THIS TITLE, OR A LICENSE TO OWN
OR OPERATE A GAMING FACILITY IN THIS STATE OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION,
REVOKED BY ANY GAMING COMMISSION FOR VIOLATION OF LAW INVOLVING
MORAL TURPITUDE.
6A-309.
(A) EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN TITLE 10, SUBTITLE 4 OF THE STATE
GOVERNMENT ARTICLE, BEFORE THE COMMISSION TAKES ANY ACTION UNDER §
6A-308 OF THIS SUBTITLE, IT SHALL GIVE THE PERSON AGAINST WHOM THE ACTION
IS CONTEMPLATED AN OPPORTUNITY FOR A HEARING BEFORE THE COMMISSION.
(B) THE COMMISSION SHALL GIVE NOTICE AND HOLD THE HEARING IN
ACCORDANCE WITH TITLE 10, SUBTITLE 2 OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE;
HOWEVER, THE HEARING NOTICE SHALL BE SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL TO THE LAST
KNOWN ADDRESS OF THE PERSON AT LEAST 30 DAYS BEFORE THE HEARING.
(C) THE COMMISSION MAY ADMINISTER OATHS IN CONNECTION WITH ANY
PROCEEDING UNDER THIS SECTION.
(D) THE PERSON MAY BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING BY COUNSEL.
(E) (1) THE COMMISSION MAY ISSUE SUBPOENAS IN CONNECTION WITH
ANY PROCEEDING UNDER THIS SECTION.
(2) IF A PERSON FAILS TO COMPLY WITH A SUBPOENA ISSUED UNDER
THIS SUBSECTION, ON PETITION OF THE COMMISSION, A CIRCUIT COURT MAY
COMPEL OBEDIENCE TO THE SUBPOENA.
(F) IF, AFTER DUE NOTICE, THE PERSON AGAINST WHOM THE ACTION IS
CONTEMPLATED FAILS OR REFUSES TO APPEAR, THE COMMISSION MAY
NEVERTHELESS HEAR AND DETERMINE THE MATTER.
(G) ANY PERSON AGGRIEVED BY A FINAL DECISION OF THE COMMISSION IN
A CONTESTED CASE AS DEFINED IN § 10-202 OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE,
MAY TAKE AN APPEAL AS ALLOWED IN §§ 10-222 AND 10-223 OF THE STATE
GOVERNMENT ARTICLE-
SUBTITLE 1. TRANSFER OF LICENSES.
6A-401.
THE TRANSFER OF A LICENSE OR AN INTEREST IN A LICENSE ISSUED UNDER
THIS TITLE IS PROHIBITED, UNLESS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION.
6A-402.
(A) THE SALE, ASSIGNMENT, TRANSFER, PLEDGE, OR DISPOSITION OF
SECURITIES THAT REPRESENT 5% OR MORE OF THE TOTAL OUTSTANDING SHARES
ISSUED BY A CORPORATE LICENSEE IS CONDITIONAL AND INEFFECTIVE IF
DISAPPROVED BY THE COMMISSION.
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