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RSA 287-D:5 · License Applications; General Requirements and Process

287-D:5 License Applications; General Requirements and Process. –

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I.

All license applications shall be made on the forms supplied by the lottery commission and shall be submitted to the lottery commission by the individual applicant or an officer, director, or duly authorized official of the entity seeking a license.

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II.

Proof of authority to submit the application on behalf of the entity may be required by the lottery commission.

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III.

All applications shall include:

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(a)

The type of license for which applied.

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(b)

The name, address, and telephone number of the applicant.

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(c)

A criminal history record release form, as provided by the New Hampshire division of state police, department of safety, which authorizes the release of his or her criminal history record, if any, to the lottery commission. The requirements of this subparagraph shall not apply to charity applicants employing a game operator employer.

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(d)

A complete set of fingerprints taken by a qualified law enforcement agency or an authorized employee of the department of safety. In the event that the first set of fingerprints is invalid due to insufficient pattern, a second set of fingerprints shall be necessary in order to complete the criminal history records check. The requirements of this subparagraph shall not apply to charity applicants employing a game operator employer.

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(e)

The requisite fee for each license.

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(f)

The requisite fee for the criminal records check and the fingerprint check as established by the department of safety.

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(g)

Certification by the applicant under oath that the information provided on the application is accurate.

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(h)

Certification under oath that the applicant has not, in any jurisdiction, been convicted of a felony within the previous 10 years which has not been annulled by a court, or a misdemeanor involving falsehood or dishonesty within the previous 5 years which has not been annulled by a court, nor violated the statutes or rules governing charitable gambling.

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IV.

Incomplete applications shall be returned to the applicant for completion.

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V.

Applicants for facilities and game operator employer licenses shall comply with the provisions of RSA 287-D:12. Source. 2014, 329:1. 2015, 276:127, eff. July 1, 2015. 2018, 318:14, eff. Aug. 24, 2018. 2023, 109:2, eff. July 1, 2023.

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Source note

Source. 2014, 329:1. 2015, 276:127, eff. July 1, 2015. 2018, 318:14, eff. Aug. 24, 2018. 2023, 109:2, eff. July 1, 2023.

Source history

  • 2014, 329:1
  • 2015, 276:127, eff. July 1, 2015
  • 2018, 318:14, eff. Aug. 24, 2018
  • 2023, 109:2, eff. July 1, 2023

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