No person may engage in the sale of lottery tickets without first having an agent or itinerant peddler’s license duly issued. The agents for the sale of tickets shall be appointed by the Director of the Bureau of the Lottery with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury. The itinerant peddlers shall be appointed by the agents with the approval of the director of the Bureau of the Lottery, subject to such conditions as may be fixed by the rules and regulations. To accredit their character as sellers, the agents and itinerant peddlers shall carry with them their license, which they shall have to show as prescribed by the rules and regulations. Such regulation shall be drafted in a manner as to facilitate the task of the peace officers in preventing lottery tickets to be sold by non-authorized persons.
History —May 15, 1947, No. 465, p. 1022, § 5; June 24, 1968, No. 124, p. 286, § 3, eff. July 1, 1968.