Section 1610. Sales to certain persons prohibited  


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  • a. No ticket shall be
      sold to any person under the age of eighteen years, but this  shall  not
      be deemed to prohibit the purchase of a ticket for the purpose of making
      a  gift by a person eighteen years of age or older to a person less than
      that age. Any licensee or the employee or  agent  of  any  licensee  who
      sells  or offers to sell a lottery ticket to any person under the age of
      eighteen shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
        b. No ticket shall be sold to and no prize shall be paid to any of the
      following persons:
        (i) any member, officer or employee of the division; or
        (ii) any member, officer or employee of the department of taxation and
      finance whose duties directly relate  to  the  operation  of  the  state
      lottery; or
        (iii)  any  spouse,  child,  brother,  sister  or parent residing as a
      member of the same household in the principal place of abode of  any  of
      the foregoing persons.