New Hampshire Revised Statutes 287-E:6 – Licenses
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I. Bingo licenses shall only be issued to charitable organizations which meet the requirements of N.H. Rev. Stat. § 287-E:5 and paragraph II of this section.
II. Except as provided in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 287-E:10-13, bingo licenses may be issued to a charitable organization to conduct bingo games only under the following conditions:
(a) No more than one license shall be issued to a charitable organization per calendar month, and the license shall permit no more than 16 game dates of bingo in one calendar month, and in no more than one town or city which has authorized bingo games under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 287-E:27. The license shall expire on the last game date authorized under said license.
(b) The provisions of subparagraph II(a) notwithstanding, a license may be issued to a charitable organization per fiscal year, and the license shall permit no more than 16 game dates of bingo in one calendar month and no more than 192 game dates of bingo in one calendar year. The license shall expire on the last game date authorized under the license. Charitable organizations electing to receive an annual license under this paragraph shall be ineligible to receive concurrently a monthly license under subparagraph II(a), and charitable organizations licensed under subparagraph II(a) shall be ineligible to receive concurrently an annual license under this subparagraph.
(c) A license shall authorize games at specific times on specific dates at specific locations and may authorize bingo games to be conducted at carnivals.
(d) No more than 2 licensed charitable organizations may conduct bingo games at any one location on any specified date.
(e) A license shall not be transferable.
II. Except as provided in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 287-E:10-13, bingo licenses may be issued to a charitable organization to conduct bingo games only under the following conditions:
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 287-E:6
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- 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
- month: shall mean a calendar month, and the word "year" a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" shall be equivalent to the expression "year of our Lord. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:8
(a) No more than one license shall be issued to a charitable organization per calendar month, and the license shall permit no more than 16 game dates of bingo in one calendar month, and in no more than one town or city which has authorized bingo games under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 287-E:27. The license shall expire on the last game date authorized under said license.
(b) The provisions of subparagraph II(a) notwithstanding, a license may be issued to a charitable organization per fiscal year, and the license shall permit no more than 16 game dates of bingo in one calendar month and no more than 192 game dates of bingo in one calendar year. The license shall expire on the last game date authorized under the license. Charitable organizations electing to receive an annual license under this paragraph shall be ineligible to receive concurrently a monthly license under subparagraph II(a), and charitable organizations licensed under subparagraph II(a) shall be ineligible to receive concurrently an annual license under this subparagraph.
(c) A license shall authorize games at specific times on specific dates at specific locations and may authorize bingo games to be conducted at carnivals.
(d) No more than 2 licensed charitable organizations may conduct bingo games at any one location on any specified date.
(e) A license shall not be transferable.