NDAC 99-01.3-06.1-03
Requirements of an alcoholic beverage establishment
Cite as N.D. Admin. Code ยง 99-01.3-06.1-03
1.
An alcoholic beverage establishment shall:
a.
Place an electronic pull-tab device or kiosk in a location where alcoholic beverages are
dispensed and consumed and where an alcoholic beverage establishment employee will
regularly observe the device. A device or kiosk may not be placed outside or in a patio
area;
b.
Prohibit a person from tampering or interfering with the operation or play of an electronic
pull-tab device or kiosk;
c.
Ensure that an electronic pull-tab device or kiosk is disabled from play unless alcoholic
beverages may be dispensed, an alcoholic beverage establishment employee or kiosk is
available to redeem a credit ticket voucher, and an alcoholic beverage establishment or
kiosk has cash on hand to redeem a credit ticket voucher;
d.
Absorb a loss related to a counterfeit or lost credit ticket voucher, redeemed credit ticket
voucher that was not issued at the site on that day, and loss or theft of the temporary
loan of funds;
e.
Repay an organization's temporary loan of funds immediately upon request from the
organization that discontinues conducting electronic pull tabs at a site;
f.
If a malfunction of an electronic pull-tab device or kiosk is known by the alcoholic
beverage establishment or its employee, disable play of the device or kiosk and promptly
notify the organization. Otherwise, the alcoholic beverage establishment or its employee
is responsible for any cash shortage; and
g.
Use an organization's loan of money only to redeem a credit ticket voucher. A check from
an alcoholic beverage establishment may not be issued to a player redeeming a credit
ticket voucher. If the alcoholic beverage establishment violates these rules, the attorney
general may suspend any or all games at the site for up to six months.
2.
An alcoholic beverage establishment employee may not access, attempt to access, or permit
a person, other than an employee of an organization, to access the interior of an electronic
pull-tab device for any reason.
3.
If an alcoholic beverage establishment employee believes there is a problem with an
electronic pull-tab device, kiosk, or with a redeemed credit ticket voucher, the alcoholic
beverage establishment employee shall contact the charitable gaming organization and may
disable the device or kiosk.
4.
An alcoholic beverage establishment may accept or not accept a gaming-related check from a
player. A player's check must be payable to an alcoholic beverage establishment. An alcoholic
beverage establishment is responsible for a player's check returned by a financial institution
as uncollectible. An alcoholic beverage establishment may allow a player to buy back the
player's check with cash and may return a player's check to the player as part of the
redemption of a credit ticket voucher.
5.
Only an alcoholic beverage establishment employee who is authorized by an alcoholic
beverage establishment may redeem a credit ticket voucher.
6.
An alcoholic beverage establishment employee may not summarize or audit an electronic pull-
tab game for an organization.