Contra Costa County |
Ordinance Code |
Title 5. GENERAL WELFARE AND BUSINESS REGULATIONS |
Division 52. AMUSEMENTS |
Chapter 52-3. CARDROOMS |
§ 52-3.703. Application.
(a)
An application to receive a work permit constitutes a request for a determination of the applicant's general character, integrity, and ability to participate in, engage in, or be associated with, controlled gambling.
(b)
An applicant for a cardroom work permit must be a natural person who shall submit his or her verified written application to the sheriff, which application shall include:
(1)
The applicant's criminal record, if any, including convictions;
(2)
The applicant's photograph;
(3)
The applicant's fingerprints;
(4)
Any other information that the sheriff may deem necessary to determine whether a work permit should be issued.
(c)
The burden of proving his or her qualifications to receive a permit is on the applicant.
(d)
Fee. The applicant shall pay a fee of fifty dollars.
(e)
State Notification. Upon receipt of a written application for a work permit, the sheriff shall notify the state of the application. No work permit shall be issued if the state informs the sheriff that it has an objection to the issuance of a work permit.
(Ords. 2005-07 § 1, 98-28, 95-61, 82-44, 76-67, 1779, 1506, 1458: § 52-2.406: prior code § 5208).