961 CMR, § 2.20 - Obligations of Licensed Sales Agents

(1) All tickets provided to the Licensed Sales Agent by the Lottery, and all proceeds from the sale of such tickets, shall at all times remain the exclusive property of the Lottery. All such proceeds shall be deposited by the Sales Agent into the trust account established pursuant to 961 CMR 2.16(1), at such times and on such terms as the Director may from time to time require. The Sales Agent shall deliver to the Lottery all such tickets and any and all other property of the Lottery after the termination of the Lottery Sales Agent Agreement entered into by the Sales Agent.

(2) All stolen, lost or missing tickets are the Sales Agent's financial responsibility, unless the Director, in his/her sole discretion, relieves the Sales Agent of said responsibility.

(3) Each Sales Agent shall abide by the law, 961 CMR 2.00, and all other directives or instructions issued by the Director.

(4) Each Sales Agent grants to the Commission, its agents and representatives, an irrevocable license to enter upon the premises listed as locations on the Sales Agent's license to which tickets may be sold or any other location under the control of the Sales Agent where the Director may have good cause to believe Lottery materials or tickets are stored or kept in order to inspect and/or remove said Lottery property.

(5) All property given to a Sales Agent remains the property of the Commission, and, upon demand, the Sales Agent agrees to deliver forthwith the same to the Director.

(6) All books and records pertaining to the Sales Agent's Lottery activities shall be made available for inspection at reasonable hours, upon demand, to the Director.

(7) No Sales Agent shall advertise or otherwise display advertising in any part of the Sales Agent's premises as licensed location which may be considered derogatory or adverse to the operations or dignity of the Lottery. The Sales Agent shall remove the same forthwith if requested by the Director.

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961 CMR, § 2.20