5-558

5-558. Studies and investigations

(Eff. 7/1/12)

A. The director shall conduct an ongoing study and investigation of the lottery for
the following purposes:

1. To ascertain any defects in this chapter or in the rules through which any
abuses in the administration and operation of the lottery or any evasion of this chapter
or the rules may arise or be practiced.

2. To formulate recommendations for changes in this chapter.

3. To guard against the use of this chapter and the rules as a cloak for organized
gambling and crime.

4. To insure that this chapter and the rules are in a form and are administered to
serve the true purposes of this chapter.

B. The director shall conduct an ongoing study and investigation of the operation
and the administration of lottery laws in effect in other states or countries, any
literature on the subject that may be published or available, any federal laws that may
affect the operation of the lottery and the reaction of citizens to existing and
potential features of the lottery with a view to recommending or effecting changes that
will tend to serve the purposes of this chapter.