Business and Professions Code section 19854

(a)

A person shall not be employed as a key employee unless that person applies for and obtains a key employee license.

(b)

A person shall not be issued a key employee license unless the person would qualify for a state gambling license.

(c)

A key employee license, once issued, shall authorize a person to act as a key employee until the expiration or revocation of that license and shall entitle the holder to work for any gambling enterprise as a key employee upon proper notice to the department.

Source: Section 19854, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=19854. (accessed May 26, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/business_and_professions_code_section_19854

Original Source: Section 19854, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=19854. (last accessed May 12, 2025).