Section 484 - Prohibited use of public assistance funds(a) It shall be unlawful for any individual to : (1) Purchase liquor or alcohol with an access device.(2) Withdraw funds from an access device for any transaction in a licensed facility or any retail establishment that provides adult-oriented entertainment in which performers disrobe or perform in an unclothed state for entertainment.(b) It shall be unlawful for a licensed gaming entity to allow for the withdrawal of funds from an access device or, through a point-of-sale transaction, to allow the use of public assistance benefits administered by the department.(c) The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, in consultation with the department, shall take appropriate measures to prevent the use of public assistance funds for the purposes proscribed in this section.(d) As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this subsection:"Licensed facility" means a "licensed facility" as defined in 4 Pa.C.S. § 1103 (relating to definitions).
"Licensed gaming entity" means a "licensed gaming entity" as defined in 4 Pa.C.S. § 1103.
Amended by P.L. TBD 2018 No. 125, § 5, eff. 12/24/2018.1967, June 13, P.L. 31, No. 21, art. 4, § 484, added 2009, Dec. 17, P.L. 598, No. 54, § 4, imd. effective.