Section Lot 7003.01 - Licensing Requirements of Manufacturers or Distributor(a) Manufacturers and distributors shall not supply or sell bingo paper supplies, electronic bingo player systems, or shared carryover coverall supplies or networking systems in New Hampshire without possessing a current and valid license issued by the commission in accordance with this chapter.(b) To qualify for licensure, an applicant as well as all partners, officers, or directors of the entity shall: (1) Not have been convicted of a felony, which has not been annulled by any court, within 10 years from the date of application, or violated any of the statutes or rules governing charitable gaming in the past in this or any other state, as prohibited by RSA 287-E:7, VI and RSA 287-E:8-a, II; and(2) When applying as a distributor, have a principal place of business located within New Hampshire, as required by RSA 287-E:8-a, IV.(c) To obtain a license to manufacture bingo paper supplies, electronic bingo player systems, or shared carryover coverall supplies or networking systems, the applicant shall submit the following to the commission: (1) A completed and accurate "Application for Manufacturer License" form (1/2020), which shall include the certification required by RSA 287-E:8-a, II affirming that neither the applicant nor any partner, officer, or director has been convicted of a felony, which has not been annulled by any court, within 10 years from the date of the application;(2) Payment for the licensing fee of $5,000, as established by RSA 287-E:8-a, V(b); and(3) A copy of a bond posted in the amount of $50,000, payable to the commission and conditioned upon the licensee's compliance with the rules and laws of the commission, as established by RSA 287-E:8-a, III.(d) As allowed by RSA 287-E:8-a, V, a manufacturer with a current New Hampshire license to manufacture lucky 7 tickets shall be authorized to manufacture paper bingo supplies, electronic bingo player systems, or shared carryover coverall supplies or network systems, and not be required to pay an additional licensing fee under this chapter.(e) To obtain a license to distribute bingo paper supplies, electronic bingo player systems or shared carryover coverall supplies or networking systems, a distributor shall submit the following to the commission: (1) A complete and accurate "Application for Distributor License" form (1/2020), which shall include the certification required by RSA 287-E:8-a, II affirming that neither the applicant nor any partner, officer, or director has been convicted of a felony, which has not been annulled by any court, within 10 years from the date of the application;(2) Payment for the licensing fee of $10,000, pursuant to RSA 287-E:8-a, I; and(3) A copy of a bond posted in the amount of $50,000, payable to the commission and conditioned upon the licensee's compliance with the rules and laws of the commission, pursuant to RSA 287-E:8-a, III.(f) As allowed by RSA 287-E:8-a, I and III, a distributor with a current New Hampshire licensed for distribution of lucky 7 tickets may distribute bingo paper supplies, electronic bingo player systems, and shared carryover coverall supplies and networking systems, and shall not be required to post an additional bond or file for a separate licensing under this chapter.(g) If at any time, the information provided in accordance with (c) and (e) above changes, or is otherwise found to be inaccurate, the applicant shall submit updated or corrected information to the commission within 15 days of the event that resulted in the change, or discovery of the inaccuracy.N.H. Admin. Code § Lot 7003.01
Derived from Volume XL Number 28, Filed July 9, 2020, Proposed by #13067, Effective 6/26/2020, Expires 6/27/2030 (See Revision Notes #1, #2, and #3 at chapter heading for Lot 7000).