New Jersey § 5:9-22
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:9-22, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5:9-22.
The moneys in said State Lottery Fund shall be appropriated only (a) for the payment
of prizes to the holders of winning lottery tickets or shares, (b) for the expenses
of the division in its operation of the lottery, (c) for State institutions and State
aid for education as shall be provided by law, and (d) for the repayment to the general
treasury of the amount appropriated to the fund pursuant to section 23 of this act. 1 On or about March 15 and September 15 of each year, the State Treasurer shall publish
in at least 10 newspapers circulating generally in the State a report accounting for
the total revenues received in the State Lottery Fund and the specific amounts of
money appropriated therefrom for specific expenditures during the preceding six months
ending December 31 and June 30. During the term of the lottery contribution made pursuant to section 4 of P.L.2017, c. 98 ( C.5:9-22.8 ), the moneys in the operations account of Common Pension Fund L, established pursuant
to section 6 of P.L.2017, c. 98 ( C.5:9-22.10 ), shall be used only (a) for the payment of prizes to the holders of winning lottery
tickets or shares, (b) for the expenses of the division in its operation of the lottery
and the Lottery Enterprise, as defined in section 3 of P.L.2017, c. 98 ( C.5:9-22.7 ), and (c) for transfer to the investment account of Common Pension Fund L for the
benefit of the retirement systems. 1
Appropriation.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 5:9-22
What does New Jersey Statutes § 5:9-22 cover?
Section 5:9-22 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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