10 Del. Admin. Code § 202-9.0

Current through Reigster Vol. 28, No. 6, December 1, 2024

Section 202-9.0 - Obligations of Licensed Retailers

9.1 Each Agent accepts and assumes the following obligations and responsibilities when he accepts a license to sell lottery tickets:

9.1.1 Each Agent shall deposit all proceeds resulting from his sales of lottery tickets into a specified lottery financial institution account.

9.1.2 At all lawful times during normal business hours, each Agent shall make available lottery tickets for sale to the public in the place of business designated in the license.

9.1.3 Each Agent shall abide by the Delaware Code, these Regulations, and all other directives or instructions issued by the Director.

9.1.4 Each Agent and its agents and representatives grants to the Lottery Office an irrevocable license to enter upon the premises listed as location(s) on the Agent's license in which tickets may be sold or any other location under the control of the Agent where the Director may have good cause to believe lottery materials or tickets are stored or kept in order to inspect said lottery property and the premises.

9.1.5 All property given to an Agent remains the property of the Lottery Office, and upon demand, the Agent agrees to deliver such property to the Director.

9.1.6 Each Agent shall make available for inspection and audit of the Director and his agents, upon the Director's demand and at reasonable hours, all books and records pertaining to the Agent's lottery activities.

9.1.7 No Agent shall advertise or otherwise display advertising in any part of the Agent's licensed location which may be considered derogatory or adverse to the operation or dignity of the Lottery, and the Agent shall remove same forthwith if requested by the Director or his representative.

9.1.8 Each licensee shall accept full responsibility for the acts and conduct of his employees, agents and representatives in connection with all activities of the Lottery Office, and shall hold the Lottery Office and its Director and employees harmless.

9.1.9 Each Agent is required to sell a minimum number of tickets as determined by the Director.

9.1.10 Each Agent is required to make available for any player's inspection the official game rules applying to any specific game.

9.1.11 Each Agent shall promptly report to the Director any violation, or any facts or circumstances that may result in a violation, of these Regulations, or in a violation of any state or federal law, excluding violations concerning motor vehicle laws.

9.1.12 Each Agent shall conduct lottery operations in a manner that does not pose a threat to the public, health, safety, or welfare of the citizens of Delaware, or reflect adversely on the security or integrity of the Lottery.

9.1.13 Each Agent shall exercise due diligence in the operation of all Lottery-provided equipment and shall immediately notify the Lottery Office of any communication or equipment malfunctions that may occur.

10 Del. Admin. Code § 202-9.0

22 DE Reg. 494 (12/1/2018) (Final)