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Ch. 449
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2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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(5) with the approval of the Commission and subject to Division II of the
State Finance and Procurement Article, contract for:
(i) the operation of all or any part of the State lottery; and
(ii) the use of space, for advertising or promotional purposes, on
tickets or publications distributed by the Agency, if, in the Director's discretion, the
action is fiscally prudent and in the best interest of the State lottery;
(6) submit monthly to the Comptroller and to the Commission a certified
statement of the total State lottery revenues and the total prize disbursements and
other expenses for the preceding month; and
(7) with the approval of the Commission, contract for the promotion of
the State lottery and enter into private sector cooperative marketing project
agreements as provided for in § 11-203(a)(1)(xvi) of the State Finance and
Procurement Article.
(b) With the approval of the Commission and the Legislative Policy
Committee, the Director may enter into [an agreement] AGREEMENTS to operate [a
multi-state lottery] MULTIJURISDICTIONAL LOTTERIES with:
(1) any other political entity outside the State OR OUTSIDE THE UNITED
STATES that operates a lottery; OR
(2) A PRIVATE LICENSEE OF A STATE OR A FOREIGN NATION.
(c) The Commission may advise the Director on the operation and
administration of the State lottery.
(d) In accordance with the regulations of the Agency and this subtitle, the
Director may:
(1) arrange for a person to perform any activity, function, or service in
connection with the operation of the State lottery which shall constitute a lawful
activity, function, or service of the person; and
(2) authorize the Agency to sell lottery tickets for a temporary period at
any promotional or special event being held in the State if:
(i) in the Director's determination, no licensed agent is available to
conduct the sale; and
(ii) the person holding the promotional or special event has
authorized the Agency to sell lottery tickets at the event.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect October 1, 2002.
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Approved May 16, 2002.
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