§ 1326. Licensing of vendor enterprises. 1. Any business to be\nconducted with a gaming facility applicant or licensee by a vendor\noffering goods or services which directly relate to gaming activity,\nincluding gaming equipment manufacturers, suppliers, repairers, and\nindependent testing laboratories, shall be licensed as a casino vendor\nenterprise in accordance with the provisions of this article prior to\nconducting any business whatsoever with a gaming facility applicant or\nlicensee, its employees or agents; provided, however, that upon a\nshowing of good cause by a gaming facility applicant or licensee, the\nexecutive director may permit an applicant for a casino vendor\nenterprise license to conduct business transactions with such gaming\nfacility applicant or licensee prior to the licensure of that casino\nvendor enterprise applicant under this subdivision for such periods as\nthe commission may establish by regulation.\n 2. In addition to the requirements of subdivision one of this section,\nany casino vendor enterprise intending to manufacture, sell, distribute,\ntest or repair slot machines within the state shall be licensed in\naccordance with the provisions of this article prior to engaging in any\nsuch activities; provided, however, that upon a showing of good cause by\na gaming facility applicant or licensee, the executive director may\npermit an applicant for a casino vendor enterprise license to conduct\nbusiness transactions with the gaming facility applicant or licensee\nprior to the licensure of that casino vendor enterprise applicant under\nthis subdivision for such periods as the commission may establish by\nregulation; and provided further, however, that upon a showing of good\ncause by an applicant required to be licensed as a casino vendor\nenterprise pursuant to this subdivision, the executive director may\npermit the casino vendor enterprise applicant to initiate the\nmanufacture of slot machines or engage in the sale, distribution,\ntesting or repair of slot machines with any person other than a gaming\nfacility applicant or licensee, its employees or agents, prior to the\nlicensure of that casino vendor enterprise applicant under this\nsubdivision.\n 3. Vendors providing goods and services to gaming facility licensees\nor applicants ancillary to gaming shall be required to be licensed as an\nancillary casino vendor enterprise and shall comply with the standards\nfor casino vendor license applicants.\n 4. Each casino vendor enterprise required to be licensed pursuant to\nsubdivision one of this section, as well as its owners; management and\nsupervisory personnel; and employees if such employees have\nresponsibility for services to a gaming facility applicant or licensee,\nmust qualify under the standards, except residency, established for\nqualification of a casino key employee under this article.\n 5. Any vendor that offers goods or services to a gaming facility\napplicant or licensee that is not included in subdivision one or two of\nthis section including, but not limited to site contractors and\nsubcontractors, shopkeepers located within the facility, gaming schools\nthat possess slot machines for the purpose of instruction, and any\nnon-supervisory employee of a junket enterprise licensed under\nsubdivision three of this section, shall be required to register with\nthe commission in accordance with the regulations promulgated under this\narticle.\n Notwithstanding the provisions aforementioned, the executive director\nmay, consistent with the public interest and the policies of this\narticle, direct that individual vendors registered pursuant to this\nsubdivision be required to apply for either a casino vendor enterprise\nlicense pursuant to subdivision one of this section, or an ancillary\nvendor industry enterprise license pursuant to subdivision three of this\nsection, as directed by the commission. The executive director may also\norder that any enterprise licensed as or required to
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