Section 466.402 - Payment of Prizes Generally(a) The director may authorize prizes to be paid by warrants to be drawn on the state lottery account.(b) The payment of a prize in an amount of $600 or more may be made only by the director.(c) The director may authorize a sales agent to pay a prize in an amount less than $600 after performing procedures to validate the winning ticket as required by the director. A prize paid under this subsection is not required to be paid by warrant on the state lottery account.(d) The state is discharged of all further liability on the payment of a prize under Section 466.403, 466.404, 466.406, 466.407, or 466.410 or this section or under any additional procedures established by rule.Tex. Gov't. Code § 466.402
Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1394, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 4.03(b), eff. 8/30/1993.