RSA Chapter 287-C — Manufacture of Gambling Machines

Title XXIV — Games, Amusements, and Athletic Exhibitions

Current through the 2025 Regular Session of the New Hampshire General Court.

Title XXIV Games, Amusements, and Athletic Exhibitions

RSA 287-C:1 Manufacture Authorized

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, gambling machines as defined in RSA 647:2, II may be repaired, reconditioned, sold, designed, developed and manufactured in this state, provided however that such machines shall not under any circumstances, be sold, leased, used, or made available for use, or be shipped or delivered to any location in this state or any other state whose laws prohibit the possession or use of such machines.

Source. 1975, 130:1. 1995, 75:1, eff. May 9, 1995.

RSA 287-C:2 Literature Printed

Literature advertising or promoting the use and possession of gambling machines may be printed in and distributed from this state; provided, however, that such literature shall not be designed for distribution in any state which forbids such literature.

Source. 1975, 130:1, eff. May 13, 1975.

RSA 287-C:3 License

Any corporation desiring to repair, recondition, sell, design, develop and manufacture gambling machines as provided in this chapter shall make application to the office of the secretary of state upon such form as the secretary shall provide. Upon the secretary's determination that said corporation has complied with all provisions of federal law regarding manufacture and transportation of gambling machines, he shall issue said corporation a license authorizing the corporation to repair, recondition, sell, design, develop and manufacture gambling machines and to print and distribute literature advertising and promoting the use and possession of gambling machines, as provided in this chapter.

Source. 1975, 130:1, eff. May 13, 1975.

RSA 287-C:4 State Exempt

In order to further carry out the provisions of this chapter, this state shall henceforth be exempt from the provisions of 15 U.S.C. 1172, as permitted under the terms of said federal law.

Source. 1975, 130:1, eff. May 13, 1975.