Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Pari 303.01 - Application Procedures for a Racetrack License(a) Prior to holding a dog, running horse or harness horse race or meet, an individual or organization shall:(1) Apply to the commission for a racetrack license; and(2) Be issued a racetrack license by the commission.(b) Each applicant for a racetrack license pursuant to RSA 284:15 or RSA 284:15-a shall submit the following to the commission:(1) Fully executed application forms as specified in Pari 304.01 or Pari 305.01;(2) The supporting documentation specified in Pari 304.02 or Pari 305.02;(3) A written statement, sworn to before a notary public or justice of the peace, confirming the submission of the statement required by RSA 284:15-b to the office of the attorney general of the state of New Hampshire; and(4) For each annual application, whether an initial application or a renewal application, a non-refundable investigation fee of $10,000, pursuant to RSA 284:12-a, II.(c) If the commission, for the purpose of determining the applicant's qualifications for licensure, determines that any information or documents specified in (b) above were not submitted or fully completed by the applicant, the commission shall: (1) Notify the applicant in writing within 15 days of the date the application is received by the commission; and(2) Specify the information or documents which the applicant is required to submit or complete.(d) If required pursuant to (c) above, the applicant shall submit any information or documents requested by the commission within 15 days of receipt of the request.(e) The commission shall deny the application in writing within 30 days of the date that the application is received by the commission if the applicant fails to submit the information or documents required pursuant to (c) to the commission.(f) The commission shall request a review of the application by the NH attorney general's office within 30 days of the date that a completed application is received by the commission.(g) Within 30 days of receipt of the NH attorney general's office opinion, the commission shall approve the application and issue a license if:(1) The opinion received by the commission recommends licensure for the applicant;(2) The applicant has complied with the application procedures as specified in this part;(3) The applicant has complied with the requirements specified in Pari 304 or Pari 305, as applicable; and(4) The applicant has met the qualifications for licensure as specified in RSA 284:16 or RSA 284:16-a.(h) Within 30 days of receipt of the NH attorney general's office opinion, the commission shall deny the application in writing if:(1) The opinion received by the commission does not recommend licensure for the applicant;(2) The applicant has not complied with the application procedure as specified in this part;(3) The applicant has not complied with the requirements in Pari 304 or Pari 305, as applicable; or(4) The applicant has not met the qualifications for licensure as specified in RSA 284:16 or RSA 284:16-a.(i) If the commission denies an application, the commission's written notification pursuant to (e) or (h) above shall specify the reason(s) for denial.(j) The applicant may request a hearing to appeal the denial as specified in Pari 200.(k) If an applicant requests a hearing pursuant to (j) above and the denial is overturned, the commissionshall either continue to process an application denied pursuant to (e) or issue a license if denied pursuant to (h) without any additional investigation fee.N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 303.01
(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Pari 300) #9170, eff 6-4-08; amd by #10462, eff 11-19-13
The amended version of this section by New Hampshire Register Volume 38, Number 23, eff. 6/1/2018 is not yet available.