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8 §421. Immunity and limitation on liability

§421. Immunity and limitation on liability 1.  Sovereign Immunity.  The commission shall enjoy the sovereign immunity of the party states and neither it nor any of its officers or employees may be sued in any court or tribunal whatsoever by any player in connection with their activities in administering the Tri-state Lotto Game.   [PL […]

8 §422. Fiscal year

§422. Fiscal year The fiscal year of the Tri-state Lotto Commission shall be from July 1st of one calendar year to June 30th of the succeeding calendar year.   [PL 1983, c. 732, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 732, §1 (NEW).

8 §414. When sale of tickets prohibited

§414. When sale of tickets prohibited 1.  Prohibition; price; licensed sales agent.  No ticket may be sold at a price greater than those fixed by the commission, nor may a sale be made by any person other than a licensed sales agent. Any person who violates any of these provisions shall be subject to the […]

8 §415. Collection and disposition of revenue

§415. Collection and disposition of revenue 1.  Delivery to commission of party state.  All moneys received by any and all Tri-state Lotto sales agents from the sales of Tri-state Lotto tickets, less the amount, if any, retained pursuant to section 409, subsection 1, paragraph G shall be delivered weekly to the commission of the party […]

8 §416. Certification of prize winners and payment of prizes

§416. Certification of prize winners and payment of prizes 1.  Prizes over $5,000; certified list.  All prizes over $5,000 are awarded to holders of winning tickets as provided in this section. Within one week after any drawing or selection of prize winning tickets, the commission shall deliver to each of the party states a certified […]

8 §416-A. Payment of prize to another person

§416-A. Payment of prize to another person (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) 1.  Conditions permitting payment of a prize to another person.  Payment of a prize may be made to a person other than the winner as follows:   A. To the estate of a deceased prizewinner upon receipt by the commission of a […]

8 §417. Unclaimed prize money

§417. Unclaimed prize money Unclaimed prize money for the prize on a winning ticket must be retained by the commission for payment to the person entitled to the prize money for one year after the drawing or selection of a winning ticket in which the prize was won. If a claim is not made for […]

8 §403. Statement of purpose

§403. Statement of purpose This compact is enacted to implement the operation of Tri-state Lotto for the purpose of raising additional revenue for each of the party states. Tri-state Lotto is not intended to replace any existing lottery games in the party states but, rather, to be run in addition to those games. Tri-state Lotto […]