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Taxation - Chapters 201 to 229b (Secs. 12-1 to 12-872) > Connecticut Lottery Corporation - Secs. 12-800 to 12-849
Short Summary
The legal documents reviewed pertain to the Connecticut Lottery Corporation and its operations. The Connecticut Lottery Corporation is established as a body politic and corporate, serving as a public instrumentality and political subdivision of the state. Its primary purpose is to perform a governmental revenue-raising function. The documents outline the functions, powers, and duties of the corporation, as well as the composition and appointment process of its board of directors. The board consists of thirteen directors, including the Governor, State Treasurer, and Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management. The documents also address the meetings, reporting requirements, and audit procedures of the corporation. Additionally, the documents discuss the status of employees, recognition of bargaining units and collective bargaining agreements, and the corporation’s authority in determining qualifications and employment conditions. The corporation is required to obtain occupational licenses for its employees from the Commissioner of Consumer Protection. The documents also cover the operation and management of the lottery, including the sale of lottery tickets, the introduction of new games and technologies, and the establishment of budgets and reserves. The corporation is authorized to operate retail sports wagering, online sports wagering, and fantasy contests, subject to licensing requirements. The documents also address the regulation of the Connecticut Lottery Corporation by the Department of Consumer Protection, including the approval of procedures to ensure the integrity of lottery activities. The corporation is required to pay assessments to compensate the Department of Consumer Protection for regulatory activities. The documents also mention the operation of keno, the transfer of the lottery from the state to the corporation, and the issuance of surety bonds for directors and employees. The documents further cover the compliance of the corporation with the Freedom of Information Act, the employment status of corporation personnel, the duties of the president of the corporation, the sale of lottery tickets, the advertising and promotions of lottery tickets, the purchasing and contracting policies of the corporation, the issuance of licenses by the Commissioner of Consumer Protection, the tax exemption of the corporation, jurisdiction for court actions against the corporation, funding for the chronic gamblers treatment rehabilitation account, the deduction and withholding of taxes from lottery winnings, and the assignment of lottery prizes. Overall, these legal documents provide a comprehensive framework for the establishment, operation, and management of the Connecticut Lottery Corporation and the regulation of lottery activities in the state of Connecticut.
Whom does it apply to?
The Connecticut Lottery Corporation, its board of directors, employees, lottery sales agents, and individuals involved in the assignment of lottery prizes.
What does it govern?
The legal documents govern the establishment, operation, and management of the Connecticut Lottery Corporation, including its functions, powers, and duties, as well as the sale of lottery tickets and the regulation of lottery activities.
What are exemptions?
No specific exemptions are mentioned in these documents.
What are the Penalties?
No specific penalties for non-compliance or violation of the documents' provisions are mentioned.
Jurisdiction
Connecticut