205 CMR 110.00 — Issuance of request for category 1 and category 2 license applications

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205 CMR 110.00: ISSUANCE OF REQUEST FOR CATEGORY 1 AND CATEGORY 2 LICENSE APPLICATIONS Section 110.01: Phased Process for Request for Applications 110.02: Timing of the RFA-1 and RFA-2 Processes

205 CMR 110.00 Issuance of request for category 1 and category 2 license applications

110.01 Phased Process for Request for Applications

110.01: Phased Process for Request for Applications (1) The application process for both a category 1 license and a category 2 license shall proceed in two phases. The first phase shall be known as Request for Applications Phase 1 ("RFA-1") and the second phase shall be known as Request for Applications Phase 2 ("RFA-2"). (2) Only those applicants that are found by the commission to be qualified pursuant to a determination of suitability at the conclusion of RFA-1 in accordance with 205 CMR 115.00: Phase 1 Suitability Determinations, Standards and Procedures shall be permitted to proceed to the second phase, RFA-2.

110.02 Timing of the RFA-1 and RFA-2 Processes

110.02: Timing of the RFA-1 and RFA-2 Processes (1) The commission shall issue a public request for applications including the availability of the RFA-1 or RFA-2 application forms, which shall be published in a manner designated by the commission. (2) The issuance of the commission's RFA-1 for category 2 license applications shall precede the issuance of the RFA-1 for category 1 license applications; and the issuance of the RFA-2 for category 2 license applications shall precede the issuance of the RFA-2 for category 1 license applications. (3) The commission shall establish a deadline for the submission of each type of application which shall be specified in the request under 205 CMR 110.02(1). REGULATORY AUTHORITY 205 CMR 110.00: M.G.L. c. 23K, §§ 4(37), 5, 8(a), 12, and 14.

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