2006 Michigan Compiled Laws - Mich. Comp. Laws § 432.18 Contracts for operation and promotion of lottery; assignment; limitations.

Sec. 18.

(1) The commissioner, subject to the applicable laws relating to public contracts, may enter into contracts for the operation of the lottery, or any part of the lottery, and into contracts for the promotion of the lottery. A contract awarded or entered into by the commissioner shall not be assigned by the other contracting party except by specific approval of the commissioner.

(2) The commissioner may contract with 1 or more persons to allow the placement of advertising or promotional material, including, but not limited to, the placement of discount coupons for retail goods and NASCAR logos, images, and drivers' pictures and names, on lottery tickets, shares, and other available media under the control of the bureau. However, except for advertising that promotes responsible consumption of alcoholic beverages, the commissioner shall not allow the placement of advertising for the promotion of the consumption of alcoholic beverages or tobacco products on lottery tickets under the control of the bureau.

(3) As used in this section, "NASCAR" means the national association for stock car auto racing, inc.

History: 1972, Act 239, Imd. Eff. Aug. 1, 1972 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 383, Imd. Eff. Oct. 12, 2004
Compiler's Notes: For transfer of the Bureau of State Lottery from the Department of Management and Budget to be an autonomous entity within the Department of Treasury, see E.R.O. No. 1991-2, compiled at § 12.161 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
Popular Name: Lottery Act