State Compliance Guide
New Hampshire Liquor License Compliance
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New Hampshire Liquor Commission (NHLC)
Renewal Frequency
Annual
Renewal Notes
Licenses expire annually. Renewal applications must be submitted to the NHLC at least 60 days before expiration. New Hampshire is a control state — the state operates liquor retail stores.
Server Certification
Required — Responsible Alcohol Server Training — required for all individuals who serve alcohol. Must complete a Commission-approved training program.
Penalty for Lapsed License
Operating without a valid license carries fines up to $2,000 and possible criminal prosecution. The NHLC may also impose license suspension and deny future applications.
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