Title 7 LICENSING AND REGULATION
Chapter 7.24 LOTTERY COURIER SERVICES
7.24.010 Definitions.
7.24.020 Prohibition.
7.24.030 Penalties.
7.24.010 Definitions.
For the purposes of this chapter the following definitions shall
apply.
(1) “Lottery” means any offering of a prize, the awarding
of a prize by chance, and the giving of consideration for an opportunity to win
a prize.
(2) “Prize” means any item of value, including but not
limited to, houses, land, plate, jewels, goods, wares, merchandise or
money.
(3) “Courier services” means the delivery, conveyance or
assignment of gaming devices, vouchers, checks, lots, numbers, figures, cards,
balls or any written, printed or published devices for consideration with the
purpose of facilitating participation in lotteries. (Ord. 12-90 § 1,
1990)
7.24.020 Prohibition.
Lottery courier services or participation in lottery courier services by
any person, business, company, partnership or corporation are unlawful in the
city of Travelers Rest. (Ord. 12-90 § 2, 1990)
7.24.030 Penalties.
Any person, business, company, partnership or corporation in violation of
this chapter, upon being convicted thereof, shall be imprisoned for a period of
not over thirty days and shall suffer a fine of not over two hundred dollars.
The city may seek injunctive relief in the court of common pleas in addition to
the penalties provided herein. (Ord. 12-90 § 3, 1990)
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