WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 315
9-117.

(a)  During a calendar year, a licensed agent may not
receive regular commissions that exceed 5% of the licensed
agent's gross receipts from ticket sales made during that year.

(b)  (1) The Commission may authorize the payment of special
bonuses or incentives to licensed agents and their employees.

(2)  The total of the bonuses and incentives may not
exceed one-half of 1% of the gross receipts from ticket sales for
the year for which the bonuses or incentives are awarded.

(3)  Lottery sales agents may not offer patrons
inducements of alcoholic beverages to purchase or redeem lottery
tickets.

(4)  For fiscal year 1988 and for all fiscal years
thereafter, the Agency shall appropriate funds for the bonuses
and incentives in the Agency's operating budget.

(C) UNLESS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED BY A LEASE FOR
PREMISES ON WHICH LOTTERY TICKETS ARE SOLD, WHENEVER LOTTERY
TICKETS ARE SOLD BY A LICENSED AGENT ON PREMISES SUBJECT TO RENT
THAT IS WHOLLY OR PARTIALLY BASED ON A PERCENTAGE OF GROSS SALES
OR RECEIPTS, THE TENANT RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYMENT OF THE RENT MAY
CALCULATE THAT PORTION OF THE RENT ARISING FROM THE SALE OF
LOTTERY TICKETS SOLELY ON THE BASIS OF:

(1)  THE COMMISSION RECEIVED BY THE LICENSED AGENT ON
THE SALE OF THOSE TICKETS; AND

(2)  IN THE CASE OF INSTANT LOTTERY TICKETS, THE
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE PRICE PAID BY THE LICENSED AGENT IN
PURCHASING THE TICKETS FROM THE AGENCY AND THE PRICE FOR WHICH
THEY WERE SOLD BY THE AGENT.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1988.

Approved May 17, 1988.

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