1. (a) In accordance with RSA 541-A:29, I and II, the commission shall:

   1. (1) Within 30 days of receipt, examine the application, notify the applicant of any apparent errors or omissions, and request any additional information needed to complete the application process; and
   2. (2) Within 60 days after receipt of the application, or response to a request for additional information pursuant to (1) above, approve or deny the application.

2. (b) The commission shall approve an application and issue a license when:

   1. (1) The application complies with the applicable requirements set forth in Lot 7203 above;
   2. (2) The applicant otherwise meets the qualifications for licensure specified in RSA 287-D, and this chapter;
   3. (3) The commission determines that the applicant is fit to be associated with charitable gaming in New Hampshire, pursuant to Lot 7204.03 above;
   4. (4) The applicant’s license has not been revoked within the past 12 months, as prohibited by RSA 287-D:23, III, and the applicant has not been found to have violated the statutes or rules governing charitable gaming as prohibited by RSA 287-D:14, IX;
   5. (5) The applicant is seeking a game operator employer license or a facility license, and the attorney general’s office has determined that the applicant is fit to be associated with charitable gaming in New Hampshire, pursuant to RSA 287-D:11; and
   6. (6) The applicant is seeking a game operator employer license, and the commission finds that all internal controls and surveillance equipment are operational, and otherwise comply with the requirements of this chapter.

3. (c) The commission shall deny the application and not issue a license when:

   1. (1) The application does not comply with the applicable requirements set forth in Lot 7203 above;
   2. (2) The applicant does not otherwise meet the qualifications for licensure specified in RSA 287-D, or this chapter;
   3. (3) The commission determines that the applicant is not fit to be associated with charitable gaming in New Hampshire, pursuant to Lot 7204.03 above;
   4. (4) The applicant’s license has been revoked within the past 12 months, as prohibited by RSA 287-D:23, III, or the applicant has been found to have violated the statutes or rules governing charitable gaming as prohibited by RSA 287-D:14, IX;
   5. (5) The applicant is seeking a game operator employer or facility license, and the attorney general’s office has determined that the applicant is not fit to be associated with charitable gaming in New Hampshire, per RSA 287-D:11; or
   6. (6) The applicant is seeking a game operator employer license, and the commission finds that all internal controls and surveillance equipment are not operational, or are otherwise not in compliance with the requirement of this chapter.

Source. (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Lot 7200) #12839, eff 7-27-19