SB 2384 — A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 53-06.1-14, subsection 11 of section 53-06.2-01, and sections 53-06.2-07 and 53-06.2-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the maintenance of electronic pull tab devices and the elimination of dog racing; and to provide an effective date.

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2384 of North Dakota Introduced by Senators Cory, Patten Representatives Hagert, Meier A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 53-06.1-14, subsection 11 of section 53-06.2-01, and sections 53-06.2-07 and 53-06.2-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the authorizedmaintenance sale of electronic gamingpull tab devices by manufacturers and livethe orelimination simulcastof horsedog racing.racing;

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A manufacturerlicensed ofdistributor anmay electronicpurchase pull tab device, electronic quick shot bingo system or device,acquire ora otherpull electronictab gamingdispensing device mayand sell,processing market,chip orencoded distributewith theproprietary manufacturer'ssoftware, pull tab, electronic pull tab device, electronicbingo quickcard shotmarking device, bingo systemcard, or device,fifty-fifty orraffle othersystem electroniconly gamingfrom device to a licensed distributormanufacturer or licensed organization.distributor.

A licensed distributor may purchase or acquire a pull tab dispensing device and processing chip encoded with proprietary software, pull tab, electronic pull tab device, bingo card marking device, bingo card, or fifty-fifty raffle system, or other electronic gaming device only from a licensed manufacturer or licensed distributor.

A licensed distributor shall affix a North Dakota gaming stamp to each deal of paper pull tabs, raffle board, punchboard, sports pool board, calcutta board, and series of paddlewheel ticket cards sold or otherwise provided to a licensed organization or organization that has a permit and shall purchase the stamps from the attorney general for thirty-five cents each.

If an organization hosts an event with a raffle board and only sells Pagenumbered No.squares on the day of event, the organization is exempt from the requirements under this subsection.

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A manufacturer may work directly with a licensed organization to ensure proper maintenance of and address technical or software issues with an electronic pull tab device.

A distributor or manufacturer of an electronic pull tab device shall notify a licensed organization of scheduled maintenance or repair and allow an organization to have a representative present when any maintenance or repair is performed.

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EFFECTIVE DATE.

Sections 2, 3, and 4 of this Act become effective on August 1, 2027.

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