Phase 1 and New Qualifier Investigation and Recommendations by the Bureau

The bureau shall conduct an investigation into the qualifications and suitability of all applicants and qualifiers, as provided for in M.G.L. c. 23K, §§ 12 and 16. The bureau may conduct the investigation, in whole or in part, with the assistance of one or more contractor investigators pursuant to 205 CMR 105.10: Authority to Retain and Utilize Contractor Investigators. Additionally, such an investigation may be conducted at any time after a qualifier is granted a positive determination of suitability to ensure that they continue to meet the suitability standards. (2) At the completion of the bureau's investigation, it shall submit a written report to the Commission. At a minimum, this report will include: recommendations pursuant to M.G.L. c. 23K, §§ 12, 14(i) and 16 and findings of fact pursuant to M.G.L. c. 23K, § 17(f), as required, relative to the suitability of the applicant for a gaming license and/or of any new qualifiers or existing qualifiers.