The regulations adopted by the commission shall do all of the following: (a) With respect to applications, registrations, investigations, and fees, the regulations shall include, but not be limited to, provisions that do all of the following: (1) Prescribe the method and manner of application and registration. (2) Prescribe the information to be furnished by any applicant, licensee, or registrant concerning, as appropriate, the personâs personal history, habits, character, associates, criminal record, business activities, organizational structure, and financial affairs, past or present. (3) Prescribe the information to be furnished by an owner licensee relating to the licenseeâs gambling employees. (4) Require fingerprinting or other methods of identification of an applicant, licensee, or employee of a licensee. (5) Prescribe the manner and method of collection and payment of fees and issuance of licenses. (b) Provide for the approval of game rules and equipment by the department to ensure fairness to the public and compliance with state laws. (c) Implement the provisions of this chapter relating to licensing and other approvals. (d) Require owner licensees to report and keep records of transactions, including transactions as determined by the department, involving cash or credit. The regulations may include, without limitation, regulations requiring owner licensees to file with the department reports similar to those required by Sections 5313 and 5314 of Title 31 of the United States Code, and by Sections 103.22 and 103.23 of Title 31 of the Code of Federal Regulations, and any successor provisions thereto, from financial institutions, as defined in Section 5312 of Title 31 of the United States Code and Section 103.11 of Title 31 of the Code of Federal Regulations, and any successor provisions. (e) Provide for the receipt of protests and written comments on an application by public agencies, public officials, local governing bodies, or residents of the location of the gambling establishment or future gambling establishment. (f) Provide for the disapproval of advertising by licensed gambling establishments that is determined by the department to be deceptive to the public. Regulations adopted by the commission for advertising by licensed gambling establishments shall be consistent with the advertising regulations adopted by the California Horse Racing Board and the Lottery Commission. Advertisement that appeals to children or adolescents or that offers gambling as a means of becoming wealthy is presumptively deceptive. (g) Govern all of the following: (1) The extension of credit. (2) The cashing, deposit, and redemption of checks or other negotiable instruments. (3) The verification of identification in monetary transactions. (h) Prescribe minimum procedures for adoption by owner licensees to exercise effective control over their internal fiscal and gambling affairs, which shall include, but not be limited to, provisions for all of the following: (1) The safeguarding of assets and revenues, including the recording of cash and evidences of indebtedness. (2) Prescribing the manner in which compensation from games and gross revenue shall be computed and reported by an owner licensee. (3) The provision of reliable records, accounts, and reports of transactions, operations, and events, including reports to the department. (i) Provide for the adoption and use of internal audits, whether by qualified internal auditors or by certified public accountants. As used in this subdivision, âinternal auditâ means a type of control that operates through the testing and evaluation of other controls and that is also directed toward observing proper compliance with the minimum standards of control prescribed in subdivision (h). (j) Require periodic financial reports from each owner licensee. (k) Specify standard forms for reporting financial conditions, results of operations, and other relevant financial information. (l) Formulate a unifo
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