Attorney's Note

Under the Florida Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
misdemeanor of the first degreeup to 1 yearup to $1,000
For details, see Fla. Stat. § 775.082(4)(a)

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Terms Used In Florida Statutes 24.117

  • minor: includes any person who has not attained the age of 18 years. See Florida Statutes 1.01
  • person: includes individuals, children, firms, associations, joint adventures, partnerships, estates, trusts, business trusts, syndicates, fiduciaries, corporations, and all other groups or combinations. See Florida Statutes 1.01
Any person who knowingly:

(1) Sells a state lottery ticket when not authorized by the department or this act to engage in such sale;
(2) Sells a state lottery ticket to a minor; or
(3) Sells a state lottery ticket at any price other than that established by the department;

is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.