284:16-c License Restricted. – Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the lottery commission shall not issue a license pursuant to RSA 284:16-a to any applicant if the place where the simulcast dog races are to be presented is within a radius of 40 miles of Belmont, Salem, or Seabrook, New Hampshire, provided that the […]
284:17 Restriction on. – On and after June 1, 1947, no license shall be issued by the lottery commission under the provisions hereof for holding a race meet in any town unless and until the town at an annual or special meeting called for the purpose has by majority vote approved of the issuance […]
284:17-a Repealed by 2010, 272:21, VI, eff. Jan. 1, 2011. –
284:17-b Repealed by 1986, 164:2, eff. May 28, 1986. –
284:17-c Restriction on Gambling. – Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except as provided in RSA 284:22-a and in the introductory paragraph of RSA 284:22, no licensee who holds running horse races shall at the same facility hold any other kinds of races or permit any other type of gambling except harness horse races […]
284:18 Bond of Licensee. – I. Every person, association, or corporation licensed under the provisions of the preceding sections hereof, shall, before said license is issued, give a bond to the state in such reasonable sum not exceeding $300,000, as may be fixed by the lottery commission, with a surety or sureties to be […]
284:18-a Repealed by 2010, 272:21, VII, eff. Jan. 1, 2011. –
284:19 Rules of Racing. – The lottery commission shall have the power to make and adopt rules of racing including rules providing for the licensing, supervising, disciplining, suspending, fining and barring from racing, on any tracks under the jurisdiction of the lottery commission, of horses, owners, breeders, authorized agents, sub-agents, nominators, trainers, jockeys, jockey […]
284:19-a Prohibition. – No person, association, or corporation shall knowingly employ in any capacity at race tracks under the jurisdiction of the commission any person who has been convicted of violating any state or federal law relative to gambling within a period of 10 years prior to the application for employment. Whoever knowingly violates […]
284:2 Repealed by 1997, 27:11, I, eff. June 24, 1997. –
284:20 Stewards. – There shall be at least 3 stewards to supervise each running or harness horse race or meet, conducted under the provisions of this chapter, at which pari-mutuel pools are sold. One of such stewards shall be the official steward of the lottery commission, and the remaining stewards shall be appointed by […]
284:20-a Rights Protected. – No licensee conducting a race or meet under this chapter, no member of the lottery commission, no steward, judge, or assistant official appointed to act as such pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, shall be liable for damages to any person, association or corporation for any cause whatsoever arising […]
284:20-b Repealed by 2010, 272:21, VIII, eff. Jan. 1, 2011. –
284:20-c Veterinarians Appointed. – There shall be a veterinarian appointed by the lottery commission at each race or meet conducted under the provisions of this chapter at which pari-mutuel pools are sold. The governor and council shall approve a rate per performance to be paid to such veterinarians. Said veterinarians shall not be eligible […]
284:20-d Compensation of Stewards, Judges, and Veterinarians. – Compensation of the lottery commission veterinarian, and of the official state steward or associate judges of the lottery commission shall be reimbursed to the state by the person, association, corporation, or any other type of entity conducting the race or meet, and such reimbursement shall include […]
284:20-e Repealed by 2007, 263:166, eff. April 1, 2008. –
284:20-f Background and Criminal Records Check. – I. Each applicant for a license pursuant to this chapter and rules adopted by the lottery commission shall submit to the lottery commission with his or her license application a background and criminal record release authorization form provided or approved by the lottery commission. II. Upon receipt […]
284:20-g Contracting and Payment for Laboratory Testing. – I. Beginning April 1, 2008, the lottery commission shall contract with a qualified laboratory to provide laboratory testing services for the lottery commission on horses that perform live at racetracks authorized to conduct live racing in the state. The lottery commission shall issue a request for […]
284:21 Penalty. – Except in cases when another penalty is provided in this chapter, any person, association, or corporation holding or conducting, or any person or persons aiding or abetting in the holding or conducting, of any running or harness horse race, whether live or simulcast, or simulcast dog race or meet for public […]
284:21-a State Lottery Commission. – There shall be and hereby is created a state lottery commission consisting of 3 members who shall be appointed and may be removed for cause by the governor with the advice and consent of the council. One member shall be appointed for one year, one for 2 years and […]
