The Massachusetts State Lottery ("Lottery") was established by the enactment of St. 1971, c. 813. This law created a State Lottery Commission ("Commission") in the office of the State Treasurer who is Chairman of the Commission. Other members of the Commission are: the Secretary of Public Safety, the State Comptroller, and two persons appointed by the Governor for terms coterminous with that of the Governor. The Lottery directs the State Treasurer to appoint a Director of the Lottery, subject to the approval of the Governor. Revenues from the Lottery must be distributed as follows:
961 CMR 2.00 has been enacted pursuant to and under the authority of M.G.L. c. 30A and M.G.L. c. 10, § 24.
961 CMR, § 2.01