The Legislature finds and declares that the purpose of this article is to establish and implement a state-operated lottery under the supervision of the state Lottery Commission and the director of the state lottery office who shall be appointed by the Governor and hold broad authority to administer the system in a manner which will provide the state with a highly efficient operation.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 29. Miscellaneous Boards and Officers
§29-22-2. Legislative Findings and Intent
§29-22-5. State Lottery Commission; Powers and Duties; Cooperation of Other Agencies
§29-22-6. Lottery Director; Appointment; Qualifications; Oath and Bond; Salary
§29-22-7. Divisions of the State Lottery Office
§29-22-9a. Veterans Instant Lottery Scratch-Off Game
§29-22-12. Crimes; Forgery, Counterfeiting, etc. of Lottery Tickets; Penalties
§29-22-13. Prohibited Acts; Conflict of Interest; Prohibited Gifts and Gratuities
§29-22-14. Administrative Violations of Articles; Hearing; Administrative Penalties
§29-22-15. Payment of Prizes to Minors
§29-22-15a. Option for Winners of Draw Games to Remain Anonymous
§29-22-16. Disposition of Unclaimed Prize Money
§29-22-18a. State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund
§29-22-18b. Definition of Term &Quot;state employees."
§29-22-19. Post Audit of Accounts and Transactions of Office
§29-22-20. Monthly and Annual Reports
§29-22-21. Officials Who May Appear at Lottery Drawing
§29-22-24. Disclosures by Vendors and Related Persons and Entities of Political Contributions
§29-22-25. Preemption of State Laws or Local Regulation
§29-22-27. Penalties for Criminal Violations
§29-22-27a. Payment of Prizes to the Bureau for Child Support Enforcement