565.17(3)

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(3) Cash sales. Lottery tickets or lottery shares may be sold only for cash.

565.17(1)

(1) Who may sell. Lottery tickets or lottery shares may not be sold by any person other than a retailer or the department.

565.17(4)

(4) Age.

565.17(5)

(5) Certain department employees.

565.17

565.17 Limitations on ticket and share sales and purchases.

565.17(2)

(2) Price. No person may sell lottery tickets or lottery shares at a price other than the retail sales price established by the administrator under § 565.27 (1)(b), except to the extent of any discount authorized by the administrator or the department.

565.17(4)(a)

(a) A person under 18 years of age may not purchase a lottery ticket or lottery share. This paragraph does not prohibit a person 18 years of age or older from giving a lottery ticket or lottery share to a person under 18 years of age.

565.17(4)(b)

(b) No person may sell a lottery ticket or lottery share to a person under 18 years of age or to any other person knowing that the lottery ticket or lottery share is being purchased for a person under 18 years of age other than as a gift.

565.17(4)(c)

(c) No person may pay a prize for a winning lottery ticket or lottery share to any person knowing that the purchaser was under 18 years of age or knowing that the lottery ticket or lottery share was purchased for a person under 18 years of age other than as a gift.

565.17(5)(a)

(a) No employee in the lottery division of the department or the executive assistant or the secretary or deputy secretary of revenue and no member of such a person’s immediate family, as defined in § 19.42 (7), may purchase a lottery ticket or lottery share.

565.17(5)(b)

(b) No person may sell a lottery ticket or lottery share to a person knowing that the purchaser is prohibited from purchasing a lottery ticket or lottery share under para. (a).

565.17(5)(c)

(c) No person may pay a prize for a winning lottery ticket or lottery share to any person knowing that the purchaser was prohibited from purchasing a lottery ticket or lottery share under para. (a).