The commission may grant approval to a courier service to charge courier customers a reasonable service charge per request for courier services, and not per ticket requested to be purchased on the customer's behalf, or other charge for service associated with use of a network and fulfillment of a request for services.
No courier service is permitted to charge any fee other than the service charge described in subdivision (a) of this section. Prohibited fees include, without limitation, any fee relating to validation of a winning ticket, payment of a prize or a withdrawal from a courier customer's account.
Any charge assessed or collected in accordance with this section shall not be deemed to be part of the lottery ticket price.
Any fee charged for a transaction in which requested tickets were never generated, for whatever reason, shall be refunded.
N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 5014.19