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Section 284:1 – Limitation.

    284:1 Limitation. – This chapter shall be construed to apply only to running or harness horse racing, whether live, simulcast or historic, or simulcast dog racing. Source. 1935, 27:18. RL 171:20. RSA 284:1. 1971, 541:1. 2010, 272:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2011. 2021, 66:1, eff. June 8, 2021.

Section 284:12 – Rulemaking.

    284:12 Rulemaking. – The lottery commission shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to: I. Holding running or harness horse races or meets for public exhibition. II. [Repealed.] III. The operation of racetracks on which running or harness horse race meets are held and the facilities where simulcast of running or harness horse […]

Section 284:12-a – License Required; Investigation Fees.

    284:12-a License Required; Investigation Fees. – I. No person, association, corporation, or any other type of entity shall hold any live running or harness race or meet, shall offer wagers on historic horse races, or shall conduct any simulcast running or harness horse or dog race or meet, at which pari-mutuel pools are sold […]

Section 284:13 – Supervision and Hearings.

    284:13 Supervision and Hearings. – I. The lottery commission shall have the power to conduct hearings at which all matters pertaining to the administration of the affairs of the commission and all activities conducted under its jurisdiction may be investigated and determined and, under the hand of its chairperson, to issue subpoenas for the […]

Section 284:13-a – Temporary Stay Orders.

    284:13-a Temporary Stay Orders. – I. The lottery commission may issue a temporary stay order to stay any ruling or penalty which would be incurred by the appellant if the ruling, order, or decision of the judges is allowed to stand prior to a decision in such matter by the lottery commission. The granting […]

Section 284:14 – Breeding of Horses.

    284:14 Breeding of Horses. – The lottery commission shall encourage and promote the improvement of the breed of horses in New Hampshire. It may accept donations of thoroughbred, standardbred, or other well-bred stallions by licensees or others to the state for this purpose. It may cooperate with and aid the officials of the University […]

Section 284:15 – License.

    284:15 License. – I. Any person, association, or corporation desiring to hold or simulcast a running or harness horse race or meet for public exhibition, at or for which pari-mutuel pools are to be sold, shall apply to said lottery commission for a license to do so. The application shall be signed and sworn […]

Section 284:15-a – Requirements for License to Simulcast Dog Racing.

    284:15-a Requirements for License to Simulcast Dog Racing. – I. Subject to the provisions of RSA 284:15-a, V and VI, any person, association, or corporation desiring to simulcast a dog race at or for which pari-mutuel pools are sold, shall apply to the lottery commission for a license to do so. The application shall […]

Section 284:15-b – Disclosure of Information; Expenses of Investigations.

    284:15-b Disclosure of Information; Expenses of Investigations. – I. Any person, association, corporation, or any other type of entity applying for or holding a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall file annually, not later than December 31, with the attorney general a complete and detailed written statement, signed under oath, […]

Section 284:15-d – Penalties.

    284:15-d Penalties. – Any person who individually or as an officer of a corporation or association knowingly conceals or assists in the concealment, or fails to disclose, information required to be provided as specified in RSA 284:15-b shall be fined not more than $5,000, or imprisoned for not more than one year or both. […]

Section 284:16 – Issuance of Licenses.

    284:16 Issuance of Licenses. – If the lottery commission is satisfied that all the provisions hereof and the rules and regulations prescribed have been and will be complied with by the applicant and that the financial backing upon which said application is predicated is sound and is committed in support of said application, it […]

Section 284:16-a – Issuance of Licenses.

    284:16-a Issuance of Licenses. – If the lottery commission is satisfied that all the provisions hereof and the rules and regulations prescribed have been and will be complied with by the applicant and that the financial backing upon which said application is predicated is sound and is committed in support of said application, it […]

Section 284:16-b – Condition of Licensee.

    284:16-b Condition of Licensee. – I. The lottery commission shall monitor the condition of its licensees on a continuing basis and shall have the power to revoke, after hearing, any license if in its judgment the condition of the holder thereof does not warrant a continuation of said license, or, in lieu of revocation, […]