A. If an applicant for licensure as an investment adviser fully complies with this article and commission rules adopted under this article, the director shall license the applicant as an investment adviser, unless the commission finds cause for denial as provided in article 6 of this chapter.
B. After the director has licensed an applicant as an investment adviser or has received a complete notice filing from a federal covered adviser, the director shall promptly notify the applicant or the federal covered adviser through the IARD, by mail or by any other method that is reasonably acceptable to the commission.