North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes — Crimes & Controlled Substances
N.C.G.S. (Criminal Law) § 14-291: Selling lottery tickets and acting as agent for lotteries
What this law says, in plain English
It is illegal to sell lottery tickets or act as an agent for lotteries, except as permitted by state law for lawful raffles. Violators commit a Class 2 misdemeanor.
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