No license shall be issued to:
(A) A person who has been convicted of being the keeper or is keeping a house of ill fame;
(B) A person who has been convicted of pandering or any gambling or other crime or misdemeanor, opposed to decency and morality, under the laws of the federal government of any state of the United States;
(C) Any person whose license issued under this subchapter or the ordinance or regulation of any other city, town, or county of this state relating to gaming, has been revoked for cause;
(D) A person who at the time of the application for renewal of any license issued hereunder would not be eligible for any such license upon a first application;
(E) A person who is not a citizen of the United States and who has not been a resident of the state for at least one year immediately preceding the filing of the application for license;
(F) In the case of applicants for licenses, a person who is not the legal owner or operator of the business or establishment to be licensed;
(G) Minors and incompetents;
(H) Any person who has been convicted of any crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude or violence against an individual; or
(I) Any holder of public office, either elected or appointed, or any police officer or Sheriff’s Department officer, or any spouse of any such officer or office holder.
(2015 Code, § 2-7-6)