40-23-108. Change in control of a licensee.
(a) A licensee shall give the commissioner written notice of a proposed change of control of a licensee within fifteen (15) business days after learning of the proposed change of control.
(b) The commissioner may require the licensee to provide additional information concerning the proposed persons in control of the licensee. The additional information shall be limited to the same information required of the licensee or persons in control of the licensee as part of its original license or renewal application.
(c) The licensee shall reapply and submit the required fees established by rule, not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for a home office location and an amount not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00) for each additional location upon a change in the control of the licensee as determined by the commissioner. The license is not transferable nor assignable to the new persons in control of the licensee.
(d) Before filing a request for approval to acquire control, a person may request in writing a determination from the commissioner as to whether the person would be considered a person in control of a licensee upon consummation of a proposed transaction. If the commissioner determines that the person would not be a person in control of a licensee, the commissioner shall enter an order stating the proposed person and transaction is not subject to the requirements of subsections (a) through (c) of this section.