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WA Rev Code § 67.70.110 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.110 - Maximum price of ticket or share limited—Sale by other than licensed agent prohibited.

RCW 67.70.110 Maximum price of ticket or share limited—Sale by other than licensed agent prohibited.A person shall not sell a ticket or share at a price greater than that fixed by rule of the commission. No person other than a licensed lottery sales agent shall sell lottery tickets, except that nothing in this section prevents any person from giving lottery tickets or shares to another as a gift.[ 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 11.]
WA Rev Code § 67.70.120 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.120 - Sale to minor prohibited—Exception—Penalties.

RCW 67.70.120 Sale to minor prohibited—Exception—Penalties.(1) A ticket or share shall not be sold to any person under the age of eighteen, but this shall not be deemed to prohibit the purchase of a ticket or share for the purpose of making a gift by a person eighteen years of age or older to a person less than that age.(2) Any licensee who knowingly sells or offers to sell a lottery ticket or share to any person under the age of eighteen is guilty of a misdemeanor.(3) In the event that a person under the age of eighteen years directly purchases a ticket in violation of this section, that person is guilty of a misdemeanor. No prize will be paid to such person and the prize money otherwise payable on the ticket will be treated as unclaimed pursuant to RCW 67.70.190.[ 2003 c 53 § 303; 1987 c 511 § 6; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 12.]NOTES:Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.
WA Rev Code § 67.70.125 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.125 - Use of public assistance electronic benefit cards prohibited—Licensee to report violations.

RCW 67.70.125 Use of public assistance electronic benefit cards prohibited—Licensee to report violations.(1) Any licensee authorized under this chapter is prohibited from allowing the use of public assistance electronic benefit cards to purchase lottery tickets or shares authorized under this chapter.(2) Any licensee authorized under this chapter shall report to the department of social and health services any known violations of RCW 74.08.580.[ 2002 c 252 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 67.70.130 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.130 - Prohibited acts—Penalty.

RCW 67.70.130 Prohibited acts—Penalty.(1) A person shall not alter or forge a lottery ticket. A person shall not claim a lottery prize or share of a lottery prize by means of fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation. A person shall not conspire, aid, abet, or agree to aid another person or persons to claim a lottery prize or share of a lottery prize by means of fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation.(2) A violation of this section is a class B felony punishable according to chapter 9A.20 RCW.[ 2003 c 53 § 304; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 13.]NOTES:Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.
WA Rev Code § 67.70.140 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.140 - Penalty for unlicensed activity.

RCW 67.70.140 Penalty for unlicensed activity.(1) Any person who conducts any activity for which a license is required by this chapter, or by rule of the commission, without the required license, is guilty of a class B felony punishable according to chapter 9A.20 RCW.(2) If any corporation conducts any activity for which a license is required by this chapter, or by rule of the commission, without the required license, it may be punished by forfeiture of its corporate charter, in addition to the other penalties set forth in this section.[ 2003 c 53 § 305; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 14.]NOTES:Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.
WA Rev Code § 67.70.150 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.150 - Penalty for false or misleading statement or entry or failure to produce documents.

RCW 67.70.150 Penalty for false or misleading statement or entry or failure to produce documents.Whoever, in any application for a license or in any book or record required to be maintained or in any report required to be submitted, makes any false or misleading statement, or makes any false or misleading entry or wilfully fails to maintain or make any entry required to be maintained or made, or who wilfully refuses to produce for inspection any book, record, or document required to be maintained or made by federal or state law is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.[ 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 15.]
WA Rev Code § 67.70.160 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.160 - Penalty for violation of chapter—Exceptions.

RCW 67.70.160 Penalty for violation of chapter—Exceptions.Any person who violates any provision of this chapter for which no penalty is otherwise provided, or knowingly causes, aids, abets, or conspires with another to cause any person to violate any provision of this chapter is guilty of a class C felony, except where other penalties are specifically provided for in this chapter.[ 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 16.]
WA Rev Code § 67.70.170 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.170 - Penalty for violation of rules—Exceptions.

RCW 67.70.170 Penalty for violation of rules—Exceptions.Any person who violates any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter for which no penalty is otherwise provided, or knowingly causes, aids, abets, or conspires with another to cause any person to violate any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter is guilty of a gross misdemeanor, except where other penalties are specifically provided for in this chapter.[ 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 17.]
WA Rev Code § 67.70.180 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.180 - Persons prohibited from purchasing tickets or shares or receiving prizes—Penalty.

RCW 67.70.180 Persons prohibited from purchasing tickets or shares or receiving prizes—Penalty.A ticket or share shall not be purchased by, and a prize shall not be paid to any member of the commission, the director, or an employee of the lottery or to any spouse, child, brother, sister, or parent residing as a member of the same household in the principal place of abode of any member of the commission, the director or an employee of the lottery.A violation of this section is a misdemeanor.[ 1987 c 511 § 7; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 18.]
WA Rev Code § 67.70.190 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.190 - Unclaimed prizes.

RCW 67.70.190 Unclaimed prizes.Unclaimed prizes shall be retained in the state lottery account for the person entitled thereto for one hundred eighty days after the drawing in which the prize is won, or after the official end of the game for instant prizes. If no claim is made for the prize within this time, all rights to the prize shall be extinguished, and the prize shall be retained in the state lottery fund for further use as prizes, except that one-third of all unclaimed prize money shall be deposited in the economic development strategic reserve account created in RCW 43.330.250. On June 30th of each fiscal year, any balance of unclaimed prizes in excess of ten million dollars must be transferred to the Washington opportunity pathways account created in RCW 28B.76.526.During the 2013-2015 fiscal biennium, the legislature may transfer to the education legacy trust account such amounts as reflect the excess fund balance in the state lottery account from unclaimed prizes.[ 2015 3rd sp.s. c 31 § 1; 2013 2nd sp.s. c 4 § 987; 2009 c 564 § 949; 2005 c 427 § 2; 1994 c 218 § 5; 1988 c 289 § 802; 1987 c 511 § 8; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 19.]NOTES:Effective dates—2013 2nd sp.s. c 4: See note following RCW 2.68.020.Effective date—2009 c 564: See note following RCW 2.68.020.Effective date—1994 c 218: See note following RCW 9.46.010.Severability—1988 c 289: See note following RCW 50.16.070.
WA Rev Code § 67.70.200 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.200 - Deposit of moneys received by agents from sales—Power of director—Reports.

RCW 67.70.200 Deposit of moneys received by agents from sales—Power of director—Reports.The director, in his or her discretion, may require any or all lottery sales agents to deposit to the credit of the state lottery account in banks designated by the state treasurer, all moneys received by such agents from the sale of lottery tickets or shares, less the amount, if any, retained as compensation for the sale of the tickets or shares, and to file with the director or his or her designated agents, reports of their receipts and transactions in the sale of lottery tickets in such form and containing such information as he or she may require. The director may make such arrangements for any person, including a bank, to perform such functions, activities, or services in connection with the operation of the lottery as he or she may deem advisable pursuant to this chapter and the rules of the commission, and such functions, activities, or services shall constitute lawful functions, activities, and services of such person.[ 2012 c 117 § 309; 1987 c 511 § 9; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 20.]
WA Rev Code § 67.70.210 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.210 - Other law inapplicable to sale of tickets or shares.

RCW 67.70.210 Other law inapplicable to sale of tickets or shares.No other law, including chapter 9.46 RCW, providing any penalty or disability for the sale of lottery tickets or any acts done in connection with a lottery applies to the sale of tickets or shares performed pursuant to this chapter.[ 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 21.]
WA Rev Code § 67.70.220 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.220 - Payment of prizes to minor.

RCW 67.70.220 Payment of prizes to minor.If the person entitled to a prize is under the age of eighteen years, and such prize is less than five thousand dollars, the director may direct payment of the prize by delivery to an adult member of the minor's family or a guardian of the minor of a check or draft payable to the order of such minor. If the person entitled to a prize is under the age of eighteen years, and such prize is five thousand dollars or more, the director may direct payment to such minor by depositing the amount of the prize in any bank to the credit of an adult member of the minor's family or a guardian of the minor as custodian for such minor. The person so named as custodian shall have the same duties and powers as a person designated as a custodian in a manner prescribed by the Washington uniform transfers to minors act, chapter 11.114 RCW, and for the purposes of this section the terms "adult member of a minor's family," "guardian of a minor," and "bank" shall have the same meaning as in chapter 11.114 RCW. The commission and the director shall be discharged of all further liability upon payment of a prize to a minor pursuant to this section.[ 1991 c 193 § 30; 1985 c 7 § 128; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 22.]NOTES:Effective date—1991 c 193: See RCW 11.114.903.
WA Rev Code § 67.70.230 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.230 - State lottery account created.

RCW 67.70.230 State lottery account created.There is hereby created and established a separate account, to be known as the state lottery account. Such account shall be managed, maintained, and controlled by the commission and shall consist of all revenues received from the sale of lottery tickets or shares, and all other moneys credited or transferred thereto from any other fund or source pursuant to law. The account shall be a separate account outside the state treasury. No appropriation is required to permit expenditures and payment of obligations from the account. During the 2009-2011 fiscal biennium, the legislature may transfer from the state lottery account to the education legacy trust account such amounts as reflect the excess fund balance of the account.[ 2010 1st sp.s. c 37 § 941; 1985 c 375 § 4; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 23.]NOTES:Effective date—2010 1st sp.s. c 37: See note following RCW 13.06.050.
WA Rev Code § 67.70.241 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.241 - Promotion of lottery by person or entity responsible for operating stadium and exhibition center—Commission approval—Cessation of obligation.

RCW 67.70.241 Promotion of lottery by person or entity responsible for operating stadium and exhibition center—Commission approval—Cessation of obligation.The person or entity responsible for operating a stadium and exhibition center as defined in RCW 36.102.010 shall promote the lottery with any combination of in-kind advertising, sponsorship, or prize promotions, valued at one million dollars annually beginning January 1998 and increased by four percent each year thereafter for the purpose of increasing lottery sales of games authorized under RCW 67.70.043. The content and value of the advertising sponsorship or prize promotions are subject to reasonable approval in advance by the lottery commission. The obligation of this section shall cease when the distributions under *RCW 67.70.240(5) end, but not later than December 31, 2020.[ 1997 c 220 § 208 (Referendum Bill No. 48, approved June 17, 1997).]NOTES:*Reviser's note: RCW 67.70.240 was amended by 2013 c 136 § 1, changing subsection (5) to subsection (1)(d).Referendum—Other legislation limited—Legislators' personal intent not indicated—Reimbursements for election—Voters' pamphlet, election requirements—1997 c 220: See RCW 36.102.800 through 36.102.803.
WA Rev Code § 67.70.250 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.250 - Methods for payment of prizes by installments.

RCW 67.70.250 Methods for payment of prizes by installments.If the director decides to pay any portion of or all of the prizes in the form of installments over a period of years, the director shall provide for the payment of all such installments for any specific lottery game by one, but not both, of the following methods:(1) The director may enter into contracts with any financially responsible person or firm providing for the payment of such installments; or(2) The director may establish and maintain a reserve account into which shall be placed sufficient moneys for the director to pay such installments as they become due. Such reserve account shall be maintained as a separate and independent fund outside the state treasury.[ 1987 c 511 § 11; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 25.]
WA Rev Code § 67.70.255 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.255 - Debts owed to state agency or political subdivision—Debt information to lottery commission—Prize set off against debts.

RCW 67.70.255 Debts owed to state agency or political subdivision—Debt information to lottery commission—Prize set off against debts.(1) Any state agency or political subdivision that maintains records of debts owed to the state or political subdivision, or that the state is authorized to enforce or collect, may submit data processing tapes containing debt information to the lottery in a format specified by the lottery. State agencies or political subdivisions submitting debt information tapes shall provide updates on a regular basis at intervals not to exceed one month and shall be solely responsible for the accuracy of the information contained therein.(2) The lottery shall include the debt information submitted by state agencies or political subdivisions in its validation and prize payment process. The lottery shall delay payment of a prize exceeding six hundred dollars for a period not to exceed two working days, to any person owing a debt to a state agency or political subdivision pursuant to the information submitted in subsection (1) of this section. The lottery shall contact the state agency or political subdivision that provided the information to verify the debt. The prize shall be paid to the claimant if the debt is not verified by the submitting state agency or political subdivision within two working days. If the debt is verified, the prize shall be disbursed pursuant to subsection (3) of this section.(3) Prior to disbursement, any lottery prize exceeding six hundred dollars shall be set off against any debts owed by the prize winner to a state agency or political subdivision, or that the state is authorized to enforce or collect.[ 1986 c 83 § 2.]NOTES:Policy—1986 c 83: "The award of prizes by the state lottery is one of many functions of the state government. As such, the lottery prizes should be subject to debts owed to the state or that the state is authorized to enforce or collect. This policy expedites collections of obligations through interagency cooperation." [ 1986 c 83 § 1.]Effective date—1986 c 83: "This act shall take effect September 1, 1986." [ 1986 c 83 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 67.70.260 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.260 - Lottery administrative account created.

RCW 67.70.260 Lottery administrative account created.There is hereby created the lottery administrative account in the state treasury. The account shall be managed, controlled, and maintained by the director. The legislature may appropriate from the account for the payment of costs incurred in the operation and administration of the lottery. The lottery administrative account may also be used to fund an independent forecast of the lottery revenues conducted by the economic and revenue forecast council.[ 2015 3rd sp.s. c 31 § 3; 2014 c 221 § 921; 2011 1st sp.s. c 50 § 962; 2002 c 371 § 919; 1985 c 375 § 6; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 26.]NOTES:Effective date—2014 c 221: See note following RCW 28A.710.260.Effective dates—2011 1st sp.s. c 50: See note following RCW 15.76.115.Severability—Effective date—2002 c 371: See notes following RCW 9.46.100.
WA Rev Code § 67.70.270 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.270 - Members of commission—Compensation—Travel expenses.

RCW 67.70.270 Members of commission—Compensation—Travel expenses.Each member of the commission shall be compensated in accordance with RCW 43.03.250 and shall be reimbursed for actual necessary traveling and other expenses in going to, attending, and returning from meetings of the commission and actual and necessary traveling and other expenses incurred in the discharge of such duties as may be requested by a majority vote of the commission or by the director.[ 1984 c 287 § 101; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 27.]NOTES:Legislative findings—Severability—Effective date—1984 c 287: See notes following RCW 43.03.220.
WA Rev Code § 67.70.280 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.280 - Application of administrative procedure act.

RCW 67.70.280 Application of administrative procedure act.The provisions of the administrative procedure act, chapter 34.05 RCW, shall apply to administrative actions taken by the commission or the director pursuant to this chapter.[ 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 28.]
WA Rev Code § 67.70.290 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.290 - Postaudits by state auditor.

RCW 67.70.290 Postaudits by state auditor.The state auditor shall conduct an annual postaudit of all accounts and transactions of the lottery and such other special postaudits as he or she may be directed to conduct pursuant to chapter 43.09 RCW.[ 2012 c 117 § 310; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 29.]
WA Rev Code § 67.70.300 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.300 - Investigations by attorney general authorized.

RCW 67.70.300 Investigations by attorney general authorized.The attorney general may investigate violations of this chapter, and of the criminal laws within this state, by the commission, the director, or the director's employees, licensees, or agents, in the manner prescribed for criminal investigations in RCW 43.10.090.[ 1987 c 511 § 13; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 30.]
WA Rev Code § 67.70.310 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.310 - Management review by director of financial management.

RCW 67.70.310 Management review by director of financial management.The director of financial management may conduct a management review of the commission's lottery operations to assure that:(1) The manner and time of payment of prizes to the holder of winning tickets or shares is consistent with this chapter and the rules adopted under this chapter;(2) The apportionment of total revenues accruing from the sale of lottery tickets or shares and from all other sources is consistent with this chapter;(3) The manner and type of lottery being conducted, and the expenses incidental thereto, are the most efficient and cost-effective; and(4) The commission is not unnecessarily incurring operating and administrative costs.In conducting a management review, the director of financial management may inspect the books, documents, and records of the commission. Upon completion of a management review, all irregularities shall be reported to the attorney general, the joint legislative audit and review committee, and the state auditor. The director of financial management shall make such recommendations as may be necessary for the most efficient and cost-effective operation of the lottery.[ 1996 c 288 § 50; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 31.]
WA Rev Code § 67.70.320 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.70 - State Lottery.|67.70.320 - Verification by certified public accountant.

RCW 67.70.320 Verification by certified public accountant.The director of financial management shall select a certified public accountant to verify that:(1) The manner of selecting the winning tickets or shares is consistent with this chapter; and(2) The manner and time of payment of prizes to the holder of winning tickets or shares is consistent with this chapter. The cost of these services shall be paid from moneys placed within the lottery administrative account created in RCW 67.70.260.[ 1987 c 511 § 14; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 32.]