§ 27-115-19. Powers and duties of corporation; immunity from liability
The corporation shall conduct and administer lottery games to result in maximization of revenues to the State of Mississippi. The corporation, its employees, and the members of the board shall provide for the efficient and effective operation of lottery games which ensure the integrity of the lottery and maintain the dignity of the state and […]
§ 27-115-21. Powers and duties of president of the corporation
The president,as chief executive officer of the corporation, shall direct and superviseall administrative and technical activities in accordance with theprovisions of this chapter and within the administrative rules andregulations adopted by the board. The president shall: Supervise andadminister the operation of the corporation, the lottery and its games. Employ and directsuch personnel as may be […]
§ 27-115-23. Intelligence sharing, reciprocal use or restricted use agreements with the federal government, law enforcement agencies, lottery regulation agencies, gaming enforcement agencies of other jurisdictions authorized; exemption from Mississippi Public Records Act of records, documents, information obtained as a result
The corporationmay enter into intelligence sharing, reciprocal use, or restricteduse agreements with the federal government, law enforcement agencies,lottery regulation agencies, and gaming enforcement agencies of otherjurisdictions which provide for and regulate the use of informationprovided and received pursuant to the agreement. Records, documentsand information in the possession of the corporation received pursuantto an intelligence sharing, […]
§ 27-115-25. Employment of attorney by board authorized
The board may employ an attorney and/or may contract with outside counsel when the board determines the need for such counsel.
§ 27-115-27. Commercial advertising on lottery tickets authorized; nature of advertising to be provided by administrative rules and regulations
The corporation may enter into contracts with any person or persons that provide for the placement of commercial advertising on tickets. For purposes of this section, “commercial advertising” means advertising intended for the sole benefit of the advertiser. The nature of the advertising authorized in this section and the procedures for its acceptance as well […]
§ 27-113-9. Notification to Department of Revenue after out-of-state business enters state for purposes of responding to disaster or emergency; post disaster response period application of state laws and requirements
The out-of-state business that enters the state shall, upon request, provide to the Department of Revenue a statement that it is in the state for purposes of responding to the disaster or emergency, which statement shall include the business’ name, state of domicile, principal business address, federal tax identification number, date of entry and contact […]
§ 27-115-1. Short title
This chapter shall be referred to as the “Alyce G. Clarke Mississippi Lottery Law.”
§ 27-115-3. Legislative intent
The Legislature recognizes that the operations of a state lottery are unique activities for state government and that a corporate structure will best enable the lottery to be managed in an entrepreneurial and business-like manner. It is the intent of the Legislature that the Mississippi Lottery Corporation shall be accountable to the Governor, the Legislature, […]
§ 27-115-5. Definitions
As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have thefollowing meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise: “Corporation”means the Mississippi Lottery Corporation. “Lottery”means any game of chance approved by the corporation and operatedpursuant to this chapter, which utilizes the sale of paper tickets forvarious intrastate and multistate or multisovereign lottery games(such as […]
§ 27-115-7. State lottery created; Mississippi Lottery Corporation created
There is herebycreated a state lottery, which shall be administered by a corporationwhich shall be known as the “Mississippi Lottery Corporation.”The corporation shall be managed in such a manner that enables thepeople of the state to benefit from its profits and to ensure theintegrity of the lottery. The existenceof the corporation, which shall be domiciled […]