New Hampshire Revised Statutes 284:45 – License Applications
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I. Applications shall be submitted to the lottery commission by the licensee. Proof of authority to submit the application on behalf of the licensee may be required.
II. Applications shall be made only on the forms supplied to the licensee by the lottery commission.
For details, see N.H. Rev. Stat. 651:2
III. The application form shall be fully completed by the licensee.
IV. Applicants for commercial premises keno licenses shall be submitted at least 30 days before the first game date.
V. The applicant shall certify under oath that:
(a) The information provided on the application is accurate.
(b) Neither the applicant nor any employee will operate keno games, be licensed under this subdivision, or rent, lease, sublease, or otherwise provide any hall or keno paraphernalia for the conduct of keno licensed under this subdivision, if such person has been convicted of a felony or class A misdemeanor within the previous 10 years which has not been annulled by a court, or a class B misdemeanor within the past 5 years which has not been annulled by a court, or has violated any of the statutes or rules governing charitable gambling in the past in this or in any other state.
(c) The applicant and any employee who will be participating in the operation of the keno games is aware of all statutes and rules applicable to the operation of keno games.
VI. To be eligible for licensure under this subdivision an applicant shall:
(a) Document that it is one of the following:
(1) A restaurant or hotel holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:20, II, N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:21, II(a) or (b), or N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:22, V(q).
(2) A brew pub holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:13.
(3) A ballroom holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:22, V(c).
(4) A veterans’ club, private club, or social club holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:22, V(h).
(5) A convention center holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:22, V(i).
(6) A hotel holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:22, V(k).
(7) A racetrack holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:22, V(n).
(8) A sports recreation facility holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:22, V(v).
(9) A cigar bar holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:20-a.
(10) A lottery retailer licensed pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. § 284:21-h, if the city, town or unincorporated place where the retailer is located has voted pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. § 284:51, to allow the sale of keno. Lottery retailers licensed to sell keno under this subparagraph shall not display keno on an active screen at the retailer.
(b) Document that the keno games will only be operated in towns and cities that have voted to allow the operation of keno games pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. § 284:51.
(c) Maintain a current list of employees.
(d) Document that no minor under the age of 18 shall be allowed to purchase or redeem a keno ticket.
VII. A suspension or revocation of a liquor license shall result in the immediate suspension of the keno license issued under this chapter.
II. Applications shall be made only on the forms supplied to the licensee by the lottery commission.
Attorney's Note
Under the New Hampshire Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $2,000 |
| Class B misdemeanor | [none] | up to $1,200 |
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 284:45
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
III. The application form shall be fully completed by the licensee.
IV. Applicants for commercial premises keno licenses shall be submitted at least 30 days before the first game date.
V. The applicant shall certify under oath that:
(a) The information provided on the application is accurate.
(b) Neither the applicant nor any employee will operate keno games, be licensed under this subdivision, or rent, lease, sublease, or otherwise provide any hall or keno paraphernalia for the conduct of keno licensed under this subdivision, if such person has been convicted of a felony or class A misdemeanor within the previous 10 years which has not been annulled by a court, or a class B misdemeanor within the past 5 years which has not been annulled by a court, or has violated any of the statutes or rules governing charitable gambling in the past in this or in any other state.
(c) The applicant and any employee who will be participating in the operation of the keno games is aware of all statutes and rules applicable to the operation of keno games.
VI. To be eligible for licensure under this subdivision an applicant shall:
(a) Document that it is one of the following:
(1) A restaurant or hotel holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:20, II, N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:21, II(a) or (b), or N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:22, V(q).
(2) A brew pub holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:13.
(3) A ballroom holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:22, V(c).
(4) A veterans’ club, private club, or social club holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:22, V(h).
(5) A convention center holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:22, V(i).
(6) A hotel holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:22, V(k).
(7) A racetrack holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:22, V(n).
(8) A sports recreation facility holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:22, V(v).
(9) A cigar bar holding a valid liquor license under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:20-a.
(10) A lottery retailer licensed pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. § 284:21-h, if the city, town or unincorporated place where the retailer is located has voted pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. § 284:51, to allow the sale of keno. Lottery retailers licensed to sell keno under this subparagraph shall not display keno on an active screen at the retailer.
(b) Document that the keno games will only be operated in towns and cities that have voted to allow the operation of keno games pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. § 284:51.
(c) Maintain a current list of employees.
(d) Document that no minor under the age of 18 shall be allowed to purchase or redeem a keno ticket.
VII. A suspension or revocation of a liquor license shall result in the immediate suspension of the keno license issued under this chapter.