Louisiana § RS 6:1038 - Investigation; granting of license
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§ RS 6:1038. Investigation; granting of license
A. The commissioner shall provide a detailed form which each applicant shall mail, by certified mail, to the commissioner. The commissioner shall, upon receiving the official, completed application which is accompanied by the fee and documents required by R.S. 6:1031 et seq., investigate to ascertain whether the applicant meets the qualifications established by R.S. 6:1031 et seq., for persons to engage in the business of money transmission or selling checks in this state.
B. If the commissioner determines that the applicant meets the requirements of this Chapter, he shall issue the applicant a license to engage in the business of money transmission or selling checks in this state.
Acts 1966, No. 476, §8; Amended by Acts 1972, No. 324, §1; Acts 1991, No. 812, §1, eff. July 22, 1991; Acts 2001, No. 586, §1, eff. June 22, 2001.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 6:1038 ("Investigation; granting of license") 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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