Wash. Rev. Code § 67.70.310

Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 67.70.310 - Management review by director of financial management

The director of financial management may conduct a management review of the commission's lottery operations to assure that:

(1) The manner and time of payment of prizes to the holder of winning tickets or shares is consistent with this chapter and the rules adopted under this chapter;
(2) The apportionment of total revenues accruing from the sale of lottery tickets or shares and from all other sources is consistent with this chapter;
(3) The manner and type of lottery being conducted, and the expenses incidental thereto, are the most efficient and cost-effective; and
(4) The commission is not unnecessarily incurring operating and administrative costs.

In conducting a management review, the director of financial management may inspect the books, documents, and records of the commission. Upon completion of a management review, all irregularities shall be reported to the attorney general, the joint legislative audit and review committee, and the state auditor. The director of financial management shall make such recommendations as may be necessary for the most efficient and cost-effective operation of the lottery.

RCW 67.70.310

1996 c 288 § 50; 1982 2nd ex.s. c 7 § 31.