Louisiana § RS 6:1006 - Approval or denial of application

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§ RS 6:1006. Approval or denial of application

A.  No later than the sixtieth day after the date a complete application has been received, the commissioner shall approve or deny the application and so notify the applicant.

B.(1)  The commissioner shall issue a license to the applicant and a certificate for each currency exchange location if the application has been approved, the qualifications have been met, and the requisite fees have been paid.

(2)  If the commissioner denies the application, the commissioner shall notify the applicant in writing of the reasons for denial.

(3)  An applicant may appeal the decision of the commissioner pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act.

C.(1)  Any person whose application or renewal application for licensure under this Chapter has been denied for any reason may not reapply for a license under this Chapter until after at least three years from the date of the order of denial unless the commissioner, in his sole discretion, prescribes an earlier or later date.

(2)  For purposes of this Subsection:

(a)  The term "order" shall mean the date of the commissioner's notification of denial of the person's application.

(b)  The term "person" shall include the applicant, its owners, and its members if the applicant is a limited liability company, its partners if the applicant is a partnership, its officers and directors if the applicant is a corporation, and any other person determined by the commissioner, in his sole discretion, to be closely related to the person.

Acts 1999, No. 1208, §1, eff. July 9, 1999; Acts 2006, No. 767, §1.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section RS 6:1006 ("Approval or denial of application") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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