S.D. Admin. R. 48:01:01:01

Current through Register Vol. 50, page 162, June 24, 2024

Section 48:01:01:01 - Definitions

Terms used in this article are defined as follows:

(1) "Bar code," a predetermined array of rectangular marks and spaces used for electronic ticket identification and validation;

(2) "Pack," a series of tickets printed for a particular game bearing a common pack number;

(3) "Pack number," a combination of characters that identify the pack-ticket number;

(4) "Pack-ticket number," a combination of characters printed on the ticket which identify the ticket within the pack;

(4A) "Chain," a group of two or more retail establishments that are owned, leased, or otherwise controlled by one retailer or entity;

(5) "Check digit," a unique character of the pack-ticket number that may be used for security and validation of instant tickets;

(6) "Commission," the South Dakota Lottery Commission established pursuant to SDCL 42-7A-17;

(7) "Game number," the first three digits of the pack-ticket number;

(8) "Lottery," the executive director and the employees of the South Dakota Lottery;

(9) "Player," a participant in an instant game;

(10) "Play areas," the rub-off areas covered with latex on the front of a ticket;

(11) "Play symbols," the symbols which appear under the play areas on the front of a ticket;

(12) "Play symbol caption," the small printed material beneath each play symbol under each play area on the front of a ticket, which spells out completely or in abbreviated form the play symbol;

(13) "Retailer," a person or entity authorized by the lottery to sell instant game tickets;

(14) "Retailer validation code," the multiletter code which may appear among the play symbols under the play areas on the front of the tickets in varying locations used by retailers to verify instant winners of $100 or less;

(15) "Ticket," a South Dakota instant game ticket;

(16) "Ticket number," the designated digits of the pack-ticket number identifying a specific ticket; and

(17) "Validation number," the unique characters covered with latex on the front of a ticket.

S.D. Admin. R. 48:01:01:01

14 SDR 53, effective 10/11/1987; 17 SDR 51, effective 10/8/1990; 18 SDR 117, effective 1/12/1992; 20 SDR 166, effective 4/12/1994; 36 SDR 215, effective 7/1/2010; 39 SDR 100, effective 12/5/2012.

General Authority: SDCL 42-7A-21.

Law Implemented: SDCL 42-7A-21