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O.C.G.A. § 50-27-26: State Government — O.C.G.A. § 50-27-26

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

It is unlawful to sell lottery tickets to anyone under 18 or allow them to play lottery games. Violation is a misdemeanor with fines of $100–$500 for first offense, $200–$1,000 for subsequent offenses.

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