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PUBLIC LAWS OF MAINE
First Regular Session of the 119th

CHAPTER 176

S.P. 467 - L.D. 1406

An Act to Prevent Forgery, Alterations or Counterfeiting of Maine State Lottery Tickets

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

     Sec. 1. 8 MRSA §389 is enacted to read:

§389. Forged lottery tickets

     A person who forges or counterfeits a Maine State Lottery ticket or alters a Maine State Lottery ticket prepared by the Director of the State Lottery; who causes such an alteration or forgery; or who knowingly and willfully publishes, passes or tenders as true such a forged, altered or counterfeited Maine State Lottery ticket is guilty of a Class D crime. If a person with intent to defraud secures, manufactures or causes to be secured or manufactured or has in that person's possession any counterfeit Maine State Lottery ticket or a counterfeiting device, that person is guilty of a Class D crime.

Effective September 18, 1999, unless otherwise indicated.

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