--- title: Title 50, Chapter 27. Lottery for Education collection: code id: code:chapter:50-27 canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/title/50/chapter/27 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27.md date: 2025 status: active corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68 license: CC0-1.0 publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/50.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-26.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-28.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md heading: LOTTERY FOR EDUCATION title_heading: STATE GOVERNMENT section_count: 69 full_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27.md?full=1 --- # Title 50, Chapter 27. Lottery for Education Title 50. State Government 69 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue). - 50-27-1, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-1.md - 50-27-2, Legislative findings and declarations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-2.md - 50-27-3, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-3.md - 50-27-4, Georgia Lottery Corporation created; venue, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-4.md - 50-27-5, Membership of board of directors; appointment; terms; filling of vacancies; conflict of interests; reimbursement for expenses; officers; quorum, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-5.md - 50-27-6, Lottery Retailer Advisory Board, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-6.md - 50-27-7, General duties of board of directors, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-7.md - 50-27-8, Appointment of chief executive officer; compensation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-8.md - 50-27-9, General powers of corporation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-9.md - 50-27-10, Adoption by board of procedures regulating conduct of lottery games, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-10.md - 50-27-11, Duties of chief executive officer, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-11.md - 50-27-12, Employees; compensation; restrictions; background investigations; bonding, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-12.md - 50-27-13, Disposition of lottery proceeds; budget report by Governor; appropriations by General Assembly; shortfall reserve subaccount, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-13.md - 50-27-14, Participation by minority businesses, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-14.md - 50-27-15, Investigation of vendors; disclosure requirements; restrictions on entry into procurement contracts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-15.md - 50-27-16, Bonding requirements for vendors; qualifications of vendors; competitive bid requirement, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-16.md - 50-27-17, State-wide network of retailers; commissions; certificate of authority; qualifications of retailers; fees for outlets; review of activities; gifts or gratuities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-17.md - 50-27-18, Retailer contracts not transferable or assignable; restriction on contracts and sales, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-18.md - 50-27-19, Fidelity fund for retailers; assessments, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-19.md - 50-27-20, Cancellation, suspension, revocation, or termination of retail contracts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-20.md - 50-27-21, Preservation of lottery proceeds by retailers; accounting procedures; preference accorded proceeds of insolvent retailers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-21.md - 50-27-22, Computation of rental payments of retailers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-22.md - 50-27-23, Restrictions on sale of tickets or shares; price; gifts and promotions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-23.md - 50-27-24, Prize proceeds subject to state income tax; attachments, garnishments, or executions; validation of winning tickets; prohibited purchases; money-dispensing machines; unclaimed prize money, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-24.md - 50-27-24.1, Payment of prize to person other than winner; assignment of prize rights; hearing; findings justifying approval of voluntary assignment; other requirements, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-24.1.md - 50-27-25, Confidentiality of information; investigations; supervision and inspections; reports of suspected violations; assistance in investigation of violations; confidentiality, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-25.md - 50-27-26, Sales to minors; penalty; affirmative defense, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-26.md - 50-27-27, Penalty for falsely making, altering, forging, uttering, passing, or counterfeiting ticket; penalty for attempting to influence winning of prize, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-27.md - 50-27-28, Penalty for making false statements or false entries in books or records, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-28.md - 50-27-29, Agreements with agencies of other jurisdictions; restriction on release of records, documents, and information, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-29.md - 50-27-30, Bidding requirements and procedures for contracts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-30.md - 50-27-31, Appeals from actions of board, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-31.md - 50-27-32, Corporation authorized to borrow money; validation of debt; restriction on use of money in state general fund; purchase or release of goods and services, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-32.md - 50-27-33, Reports by corporation; audits; budget; fiscal year, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-33.md - 50-27-34, Legislative oversight committee, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-34.md - 50-27-50, Purpose, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-50.md - 50-27-51, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-51.md - 50-27-52, Collection remedy in addition to other remedies, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-52.md - 50-27-53, Debts owed to state agencies lien against lottery winnings; prizes paid out by retailers or noncorporate entities; time period involved; rules and regulations; immunity; costs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-53.md - 50-27-54, Information provided to claimant agency; confidentiality, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-54.md - 50-27-55, Article applicable to prizes of $5,000.00 or more, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-55.md - 50-27-70, Legislative findings; definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-70.md - 50-27-71, License fees; issuance of license; display of license; control number; duplicate certificates; application for license or renewal; penalty for noncompliance, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-71.md - 50-27-71.1, Gift cards; redemption, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-71.1.md - 50-27-72, Refund of license, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-72.md - 50-27-73, Refusal to issue or renew license; revocation or suspension; hearing; limitation on issuance of licenses, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-73.md - 50-27-74, Right to notice and hearing; service of notice; establishment of procedures; prohibition on assigning, transferring or selling by master licensee, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-74.md - 50-27-75, Delivery of order refusing application or imposing sanction, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-75.md - 50-27-76, Judicial review of action by corporation or chief executive officer, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-76.md - 50-27-77, Appeal from superior court, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-77.md - 50-27-78, Payment and collection of annual permit fee; permit stickers; treatment of fees; penalty for defacing sticker, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-78.md - 50-27-79, Refund of annual permit fee, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-79.md - 50-27-80, Permit fees for additional machines; penalty fee, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-80.md - 50-27-81, Administration of article, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-81.md - 50-27-81.1, Regulatory guidance letter, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-81.1.md - 50-27-82, Criminal violations; investigations; seizure and confiscation of machines; repossession; sealing of machines, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-82.md - 50-27-83, Validity of prior existing obligations to state, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-83.md - 50-27-84, Limitation on percent of monthly gross retail receipts derived from machines; verified reports; consequence for violations; submission of electronic reports, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-84.md - 50-27-85, Penalties for violations by location owners or operators, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-85.md - 50-27-86, Local enactment and enforcement of ordinances authorized, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-86.md - 50-27-87, Master licenses; requirements and restrictions for licensees, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-87.md - 50-27-87.1, Unfair methods of competition; unfair and deceptive acts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-87.1.md - 50-27-88, Establishment of rules and policies; application for license, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-88.md - 50-27-89, Bona Fide Coin Operated Amusement Machine Operator Advisory Board; membership; terms; policies and procedures; selection of vendors, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-89.md - 50-27-100, Legislative findings, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-100.md - 50-27-101, Class B accounting terminal; communication networks; other procedures and policies, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-101.md - 50-27-102, Role of corporation; implementation and certification; separation of funds and accounting; disputes, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-102.md - 50-27-103, Removal of Class B machines; notification; audits, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-103.md - 50-27-104, Penalties, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-27-104.md