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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 432.11

  • Bureau: means the bureau of state lottery created by this act. See Michigan Laws 432.3
  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of state lottery. See Michigan Laws 432.3
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Joint enterprise: means any lottery activity in which the bureau participates pursuant to a written agreement between the state of Michigan and any state, territory, country, or other sovereignty as executed by the commissioner. See Michigan Laws 432.3
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
  • state lottery: means the lottery created pursuant to this act and operated exclusively by or under the exclusive control of the bureau of state lottery. See Michigan Laws 432.3
  (1) The commissioner shall promulgate rules pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, as necessary to implement this act.
  (2) The rules authorized under this section may include any of the following, subject to requirements and limitations in this act:
  (a) The type of lottery to be conducted.
  (b) The price of tickets or shares in the lottery.
  (c) The number and size of the prizes on the winning tickets or shares.
  (d) The manner of selecting the winning tickets or shares.
  (e) The manner of payment of prizes to the holders of winning tickets or shares.
  (f) The frequency of the drawings or selections of winning tickets or shares.
  (g) Without limit as to number, the type or types of locations at which tickets or shares may be sold.
  (h) The method to be used in selling tickets or shares, except that a person‘s name, other than a name used in advertising or a promotion under section 18(2) or (3), shall not be printed on the tickets or shares.
  (i) The licensing of agents to sell tickets or shares, but a person under the age of 18 shall not be licensed as an agent.
  (j) The manner and amount of compensation to be paid licensed sales agents necessary to provide for the adequate availability of tickets or shares to prospective buyers and for the convenience of the public.
  (k) The apportionment of the total annual revenues accruing from the sale of lottery tickets or shares and from all other sources for the payment of prizes to the holders of winning tickets or shares, for the payment of costs incurred in the operation and administration of the lottery, including the expenses of the bureau and the costs resulting from any contract or contracts entered into for promotional, advertising, consulting or operational services or for the purchase or lease of lottery equipment and materials, for the repayment of the money appropriated to the state lottery fund, and for transfer to the general fund.
  (3) The commissioner may promulgate rules incorporating by reference existing rules or regulations of any joint enterprise as required as a condition for participation in that joint enterprise. Any subsequent changes or additions to the rules or regulations of the joint enterprise may be adopted by the commissioner through the promulgation of a rule.