§ 23-115-1004. List of debtors — Withholding winnings — Ranking of liens
(a) (1) A claimant agency may submit to the Office of the Arkansas Lottery a list of the names of all debtors owing in excess of one hundred dollars ($100) to the claimant agency or to persons on whose behalf the claimant agency is acting. (2) The full amount of the debt is collectible from […]
§ 23-115-1005. Confidential information
(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other confidentiality statute, the Office of the Arkansas Lottery may provide to a claimant agency all information necessary to accomplish and effectuate the intent of this subchapter. (2) Information shall be used by a claimant agency only in the pursuit of its debt collection duties and practices. (b) Confidential information obtained […]
§ 23-115-1006. Applicability
This subchapter only applies to prizes of more than five hundred dollars ($500).
§ 23-115-1101. Duties of Legislative Council
(a) The Legislative Council shall: (1) Review whether expenditures of lottery proceeds have been in accordance with this chapter; (2) Review and approve proposed rules of the Office of the Arkansas Lottery under § 10-3-309; (3) (A) Review proposed contracts of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) or more before the execution of the contracts. (B) The […]
§ 23-115-903. False statement on license application — Penalty
(a) A person shall not knowingly make: (1) A material false statement in an application for a license or proposal to conduct a lottery; or (2) A material false entry in any book or record that is compiled, maintained, or submitted to or for the benefit of the Office of the Arkansas Lottery. (b) (1) […]
§ 23-115-604. Cancellation, suspension, revocation, or termination of retailer license
(a) A retailer license executed by the Office of the Arkansas Lottery under this chapter shall specify the reasons for which the retailer license may be canceled, suspended, revoked, or terminated by the office. The reasons shall include without limitation: (1) Commission of a violation of this chapter or a rule of the office; (2) […]
§ 23-115-904. Inconsistent statutes inapplicable
(a) Section 5-66-101 et seq. and all other laws and parts of laws inconsistent with this chapter are expressly declared not to apply to any person engaged in, conducting, or otherwise participating in lotteries. (b) A person is not guilty of any criminal offense set forth in § 5-66-101 et seq. or any other law […]
§ 23-115-605. Retailers — Fiduciary duty — Protection against loss
(a) (1) Proceeds from the sale of tickets or shares shall be held in trust until paid to the Office of the Arkansas Lottery either directly or through the office’s authorized collection representative. (2) A retailer and officers of a retailer’s business have a fiduciary duty to preserve and account for retail lottery proceeds, and […]
§ 23-115-1001. Legislative intent
(a) The purposes of this subchapter are to establish: (1) A policy and to provide a system whereby all claimant agencies of this state in conjunction with the Office of the Arkansas Lottery shall cooperate in identifying debtors who owe money to the state through its various claimant agencies or to persons on whose behalf […]
§ 23-115-606. Retailer — Rental payments based on percentage of retail sales
If a retailer’s rental payments for the business premises are contractually computed, in whole or in part, on the basis of a percentage of retail sales and the computation of retail sales is not explicitly defined to include sales of tickets or shares, only the compensation received by the retailer from the Office of the […]