N.J. Admin. Code § 17:20-6.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 17:20-6.2 - Agent sale, redemption, and retention of tickets

(a) At all times during normal business hours, agents shall make current tickets available for sale to the public, and shall, within the limits set forth by law and these rules, redeem all winning tickets by payment of cash or check to the holder.

(b) The agent shall sell only authorized New Jersey State tickets. No other tickets for any other lottery or facsimiles thereof shall be sold by any agent.

(c) The agent shall not deactivate the machine during hours of operation approved for licensure without prior permission of the Director.

(d) No person under the age of 18 may sell a ticket or share.

(e) No person shall sell a ticket or share at a greater or lesser price than that fixed by individual game rules.

(f) Ticket sales shall not be combined with the sale of any other product or service without the express written approval of the Director. This prohibition shall not apply to promotions, conducted entirely at the expense of the agent, involving non-winning tickets, tickets for which the drawing date or claiming period has expired, or other tickets that no longer have value for lottery purposes.

(g) Notwithstanding (f) above, the Director may, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, approve special promotions that are proposed by agents that may include the sale of tickets at less than face value. The agent shall remain liable to the Lottery for the face value of all tickets sold or distributed.

(h) Winning tickets less than $ 600 shall be destroyed upon redemption.

(i) Canceled tickets shall be held for a period of 13 months from the date of the relevant drawing.

N.J. Admin. Code § 17:20-6.2

Amended by 50 N.J.R. 1826(b), effective 8/6/2018