RSA 167:7-b Prohibited Use of Electronic Benefit Transfer Cards.
Title: XII - PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE
Chapter: 167 - PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO BLIND, AGED, OR DISABLED PERSONS, AND TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN
I. Any person receiving public assistance is prohibited from using electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards or cash obtained with EBT cards for the purpose of purchasing or participating in any activities in any location listed in paragraph II. Any person receiving public assistance who uses an EBT card in violation of paragraph II shall be subject to the following penalties:
(a) Suspension of cash assistance benefits for that person for 2 pay periods for the first offense.
(b) Suspension of cash assistance benefits for that person for 4 pay periods for the second offense.
(c) Suspension of cash assistance benefits for that person for 6 pay periods for the third and subsequent offense.
II. After January 1, 2014, the businesses listed in this paragraph shall no