LAC 42:V.2103. Retail Premises Suitability

A. The division may deny an application for a location when it finds the applicant or a business relationship between an applicant organization, volunteer or a business entity is unsuitable or endangers the health, safety, or welfare of the citizens of this state. In determining the suitability of a location the division may consider the location's: 1. general reputation or instances of problems at the location; 2. the owner's or occupant's of the premises, general character, financial security and stability; 3. record, if any, of violations which may affect the legal and proper operation; and 4. association or relationship to a licensed manufacturer, distributor, private contractor, organization, commercial lessor, or noncommercial lessor.