TITLE XXIV
GAMES, AMUSEMENTS, AND ATHLETIC EXHIBITIONS

CHAPTER 287-D
GAMES OF CHANCE

Unlawful Gambling Machines

Section 287-D:31

    287-D:31 Exceptions. –
This subdivision shall not apply to:
I. Dispenser devices approved by the commission which are located at the regular meeting place of, or at a facility owned, leased, or utilized by, a charitable organization licensed under RSA 287-E:20.
II. Bona-fide redemption slot machines or redemption poker machines at a family entertainment center.
III. Cruise ships which are equipped with gambling machines whose primary purpose is touring. Any such cruise ship shall be allowed to temporarily enter New Hampshire coastal waters and ports for up to 48 hours, provided that all gambling machines on board are not in use or capable of being used while in New Hampshire coastal waters and ports. For the purposes of this paragraph "cruise ship" means any vessel which is capable of providing overnight accommodations for 500 or more people.
IV. An antique gambling machine in the possession of a collector which is not maintained or operated for gambling purposes.

Source. 2014, 329:1, eff. July 1, 2015.