REFERENCE TITLE: technical correction; lottery; minors; prohibition

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fiftieth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2012

 

 

HB 2416

 

Introduced by

Representative Stevens

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 5-515.02, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the state lottery.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 



Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Section 5-515.02, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE5-515.02.  Purchase of lottery tickets or shares by persons under twenty‑one years of age; penalty

A.  Until June 1, 2003, it is unlawful for a person under eighteen years of age to purchase a lottery ticket or share.  Beginning on June 1, 2003, It is unlawful for a person under twenty‑one years of age to purchase a lottery ticket or share.

B.  Until June 1, 2003, a person under eighteen years of age who knowingly purchases a lottery ticket or share is guilty of a petty offense. Beginning on June 1, 2003, it is unlawful for a person under twenty‑one years of age to purchase a lottery ticket or share.

b.  a knowing violation of subsection a is a petty offense.END_STATUTE