Pennsylvania § 1327 - Nontransferability of licenses.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1327 — Nontransferability of licenses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1327. Nontransferability of licenses.
A license or permit issued by the board is a grant of the privilege to conduct a business in this Commonwealth. Except as permitted by section 1328 (relating to change in ownership or control of slot machine licensee), a license or permit granted or renewed pursuant to this part shall not be sold, transferred or assigned to any other person; nor shall a licensee or permittee pledge or otherwise grant a security interest in or lien on the license or permit. Nothing contained in this part is intended or shall be construed to create in any person an entitlement to a license. The board has the sole discretion to issue, renew, condition or deny the issuance of a slot machine license based upon the purposes and requirements of this part.
(Nov. 1, 2006, P.L.1243, No.135, eff. imd.)
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 1327
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1327 cover?
Section 1327 ("Nontransferability of licenses.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 1327?
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