16 chapters · 889 sections in this title.
KRS § 154A.010 Definitions for chapter
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As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Amateur athletics" means any interscholastic athletics in which the participating athletes are elementary or secondary school students of any public or private institution of learning; any intercollegiate athlet…
KRS § 154A.020 State lottery created -- Administration by corporation -- Management -- Intent of General Assembly -- Senate confirmation required for corporation existence
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Intent of General Assembly -- Senate confirmation required for corporation existence. (1) There is hereby created and established a state lottery which shall be administered by an independent, de jure municipal corporation and political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Kentucky…
KRS § 154A.030 Board of directors -- Senate confirmation -- Qualifications -- Terms -- Removal -- Chairman -- Standards of conduct -- Compensation -- Meetings -- Quorum -- Records -- Appointment and confirmation of corporation president -- Duties -- Removal -- Open board meetings
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Removal -- Chairman -- Standards of conduct -- Compensation -- Meetings -- Quorum -- Records -- Appointment and confirmation of corporation president -- Duties -- Removal -- Open board meetings. (1) The affairs of the corporation shall be administered by a board of directors comp…
KRS § 154A.040 Records of corporation deemed open -- Exceptions -- Circuit Court jurisdiction of records
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jurisdiction of records. (1) All records of the corporation shall be deemed open records and subject to public inspection, unless: (a) The record is excluded from inspection under KRS 61.870 to 61.884 under KRS 61.878; (b) The record involves a trade secret or other legally-prote…
KRS § 154A.050 Duties of board
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(1) The board of directors shall provide the president with private-sector perspectives on the operation of a large marketing enterprise. The board shall: (a) Approve, disapprove, amend, or modify the budget recommended by the president for the operation of the corporation; (b) A…
KRS § 154A.060 Conduct and administration of lottery games -- Powers and duties of corporation -- Authorized contracts -- Withholding lottery prize money for child support arrearages and default on higher education loans
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corporation -- Authorized contracts -- Withholding lottery prize money for child support arrearages and default on higher education loans. (1) The corporation shall conduct and administer lottery games which will result in maximization of revenues to the Commonwealth of Kentucky …
KRS § 154A.063 Prohibited lottery games
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(1) The corporation shall not utilize amateur athletics for any purpose including, but not limited to, advertising, promoting, conducting a lottery, or as a basis for a lottery. (2) The corporation shall not approve and operate any casino or similar gambling establishment and sha…
KRS § 154A.065 Contests involving horses may be basis for a lottery
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The corporation may utilize horse racing or contests involving horses for any purpose including, but not limited to, advertising, promoting, conducting a lottery, or as a basis for a lottery, after obtaining the necessary permission from the horse racing track or sponsoring autho…
KRS § 154A.070 Powers and duties of corporation's president
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(1) The president, as chief executive officer of the corporation, shall direct and supervise all administrative and technical activities in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and with the administrative regulations adopted by the board. It shall be his duty to: (a) Su…
KRS § 154A.080 Personnel program for employees -- Conflict of interest provisions -- Background investigations -- Employment of specified persons by corporation prohibited
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Background investigations -- Employment of specified persons by corporation prohibited. (1) The corporation shall establish and maintain a personnel program for its employees. The corporation may procure benefit programs or group insurance plans and shall provide a retirement pla…
KRS § 154A.090 Appeals -- Circuit Court alternatives
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(1) Any retailer, vendor, or applicant for a retailer or vendor contract aggrieved by an action of the president of the corporation may appeal that decision to the board. (2) All appeals before the board shall be decided within thirty (30) days of the hearing. (3) Any person aggr…
KRS § 154A.100 Bond, letters of credit or other surety
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Whenever a bond is required for the protection of the corporation, letters of credit or other surety as may be approved by the corporation, may be utilized in lieu of a bond.
KRS § 154A.110 Prizes taxable -- Withholdings from prize -- Verification rules and prize payments, exceptions -- Unclaimed prize money -- Corporation's liability -- Ineligibility to purchase tickets and receive prizes -- Conditions for assignment of prize
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payments, exceptions -- Unclaimed prize money -- Corporation's liability -- Ineligibility to purchase tickets and receive prizes -- Conditions for assignment of prize. (1) Proceeds of lottery prizes shall be subject to Kentucky state income tax. Any attachments, garnishments, or …
KRS § 154A.120 Procurement procedures -- Administrative regulations for procurement -- Bidding and negotiation processes
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- Bidding and negotiation processes. (1) The corporation shall conduct all procurements in accordance with procedures which are not inconsistent with the provisions of KRS Chapter 45A, and this chapter, this chapter being deemed to control in the event that, and to the extent tha…
KRS § 154A.130 Deposit of moneys -- Expenditures and investments authorized -- Allocation of funds -- Transfer of revenues to general fund -- Lottery trust account -- Credit from general fund to literacy fund and higher education scholarships -- Postaudit of corporation's books and records -- Functions of Auditor of Public Accounts -- Annual newspaper publication of information
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Allocation of funds -- Transfer of revenues to general fund -- Lottery trust account -- Credit from general fund to literacy fund and higher education scholarships -- Postaudit of corporation's books and records -- Functions of Auditor of Public Accounts -- Annual newspaper publi…
KRS § 154A.140 Acceptance and expenditure of moneys by corporation -- Corporation to be self sustaining and self funded
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be self sustaining and self funded. (1) The corporation is hereby authorized to accept and expend such moneys as may be appropriated by the General Assembly or such moneys as may be received from any source, including income from the corporation's operations, for effectuating its…
KRS § 154A.150 Ticket distribution
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Federally insured financial institutions may be utilized by the corporation to distribute lottery tickets to retailers.
KRS § 154A.160 Prohibitions
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(1) The corporation shall not organize, participate in, or contribute to a political action committee, either directly or indirectly. (2) No person who receives goods, services, moneys, or rights having monetary value in excess of fifty dollars ($50) pursuant to any contract with…
KRS § 154A.400 Statewide network of lottery retailers -- Criteria for selection -- Uniform fees -- Suspension, revocation or termination of contract -- Purchase or lease of on-line equipment -- Contracts not transferable or assignable -- Certificates -- General Assembly members not prohibited from being retailers -- Payment of prize -- Sales tax exemption
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fees -- Suspension, revocation or termination of contract -- Purchase or lease of on-line equipment -- Contracts not transferable or assignable -- Certificates -- General Assembly members not prohibited from being retailers -- Payment of prize -- Sales tax exemption. (1) (a) The …
KRS § 154A.410 Content of contracts -- Powers of president in regard to contracts
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(1) Any contract executed by the corporation pursuant to this chapter shall specify the reasons for which any contract may be suspended, revoked, or terminated by the corporation, including, but not limited to: (a) Commission of a violation of this chapter or administrative regul…
KRS § 154A.420 Proceeds from ticket sales to constitute trust fund -- Administrative regulation governing retailers' deposit of lottery proceeds -- Liability of lottery retailers -- Priority of debt to corporation -- Lien to secure retailer's obligation to remit proceeds
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regulation governing retailers' deposit of lottery proceeds -- Liability of lottery retailers -- Priority of debt to corporation -- Lien to secure retailer's obligation to remit proceeds. (1) All proceeds from the sale of lottery tickets received by a person in the capacity of a …
KRS § 154A.430 Computation of retailer's rental payments
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If a lottery retailer's rental payments for the business premises are contractually computed, in whole or in part, on the basis of a percentage of retail sales, and such computation of retail sales is not explicitly defined to include sales of tickets in a state- operated lottery…
KRS § 154A.440 Ticket price -- Gift -- Sale -- Tickets given as means of business promotion -- Location of sale
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promotion -- Location of sale. (1) No person shall sell a ticket at a price other than that established by the corporation, unless authorized in writing by the president. No person other than a duly certified lottery retailer shall sell lottery tickets, except that nothing in thi…
KRS § 154A.450 Lottery vending machines located within sight of retailer's employee -- Exceptions
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Exceptions. (1) Except for lottery vending machines located in factories or lottery vending machines located in package liquor stores, bars, or taverns to which persons under the age of eighteen (18) years are not permitted access, a lottery retailer shall locate any vending mach…
KRS § 154A.600 Purchase, lease, or lease-purchase of goods or services -- Investigation of prospective contractees -- Disclosure requirements -- Prohibited contracts, exceptions -- Vendor's performance bond, letter of credit or deposit of security -- Liquidated damages -- Laws governing contracts
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prospective contractees -- Disclosure requirements -- Prohibited contracts, exceptions -- Vendor's performance bond, letter of credit or deposit of security -- Liquidated damages -- Laws governing contracts. (1) The corporation may purchase, lease, or lease-purchase such goods or…
KRS § 154A.650 Criminal background investigations -- Duties of corporation or its security division
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security division. (1) The Department of Kentucky State Police shall, at the request of the division of security, perform full criminal background investigations on all potential vendors and potential employees of the corporation at the level of division director and above and at…
KRS § 154A.990 Penalties
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(1) (a) Any person who knowingly sells a lottery ticket to a person under eighteen (18) years of age shall be guilty of a violation for the first offense and for each subsequent offense shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor. (b) Any lottery retailer who violates KRS 154A.450 s…