Sec. 466.3052. PURCHASE AND SALE OF TICKETS. (a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally or knowingly sells a ticket and the person accepts anything other than the following as payment for the ticket:
(1) United States currency;
(2) a negotiable instrument in the form of a check that meets the requirements of Section 3.104, Business & Commerce Code;
(3) a debit made through a financial institution debit card;
(4) a coupon or voucher issued by the commission for purposes of purchasing a lottery ticket; or
(5) a mail order subscription on a mail order subscription form authorized by the commission.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
Renumbered from Sec. 466.255 and amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 6.33, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 687, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle E - Other Executive Agencies and Programs
Section 466.3012. Aggregation of Amounts Involved
Section 466.302. Sale of Ticket at Price Greater Than Fixed Price
Section 466.303. Sale of Ticket by Unauthorized Person
Section 466.304. Sale of Ticket at Unauthorized Location
Section 466.305. Sale of Ticket on Credit
Section 466.3051. Sale of Ticket to or Purchase of Ticket by Person Younger Than 18 Years of Age
Section 466.3052. Purchase and Sale of Tickets
Section 466.3053. Purchase of Ticket With Proceeds of Afdc Check or Food Stamps
Section 466.3054. Group Purchase Arrangements
Section 466.306. Forgery; Alteration of Ticket
Section 466.307. Influencing Selection of Winner
Section 466.308. Claiming Lottery Prize by Fraud
Section 466.309. Tampering With Lottery Equipment
Section 466.310. Certain Transfers of Claims
Section 466.311. Reporting and Record Violations
Section 466.312. False, Incorrect, or Deceptive Statement
Section 466.317. Prohibition Against Sale of Certain Lottery Tickets