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§ 9-427. Lottery or raffle; gross proceeds; use; restrictions.
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Gross proceeds from a lottery or raffle must be used only for lawful purposes, prizes, and allowable expenses.
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§ 9-428. Segregation of gross proceeds; records; requirements.
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Licensed organizations running lotteries or raffles must keep gross proceeds separate, maintain records, keep seller records, and preserve required records for at least three years.
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§ 9-429. Lottery or raffle; gross proceeds; tax; deficiencies.
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Organizations running licensed lottery or raffle activities must pay a 2% tax on gross proceeds over $15,000.
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§ 9-430. Participation; age limitation.
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People under 18 generally may not take part in lotteries or raffles, except in a licensed organization lottery or raffle under a permit in section 9-426.
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§ 9-431. Lottery or raffle ticket or stub; requirements.
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Licensed lottery and raffle organizations must label tickets or stubs with their name, identification number, and sequential numbers, keep records of sale locations, and meet uniform ticket requirements; raffle organizers may also sell tickets online and at events and accept debit card purchases.
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§ 9-432. Tax Commissioner; power to seize contraband; effect.
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The Tax Commissioner, certain agents or employees, and peace officers may seize specified contraband lottery or raffle tickets or stubs without a warrant.
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§ 9-433. Lottery or raffle; local control; section, how construed.
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Counties and incorporated municipalities may, by resolution or ordinance, tax, regulate, control, or prohibit lotteries or raffles in their area, but a county may not do this for lotteries inside an incorporated municipality.
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§ 9-434. Violations; penalties; enforcement; venue.
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This provision sets criminal penalties and enforcement rules for violations of the Nebraska Lottery and Raffle Act.
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§ 9-435. Violations; standing to sue.
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A person in Nebraska, including a law enforcement official, who has cause to believe certain lottery or raffle conduct violates the Nebraska Lottery and Raffle Act may bring a civil action in district court.
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§ 9-436. Civil action; relief permitted.
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In civil actions under section 9-435, a court may grant restraining orders, injunctions, declarations of violation, accounting and restitution-type relief, and fees/costs.
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§ 9-437. Civil procedure statutes; applicability.
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Proceedings under section 9-435 must follow district court civil procedure statutes, and properly raised issues are tried and decided like other civil actions in equity.
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§ 9-501. Act, how cited.
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This section says Sections 9-501 to 9-513 are called the Nebraska Small Lottery and Raffle Act and may be cited by that name.
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§ 9-502. Act, purpose.
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The Act lets qualifying nonprofit organizations conduct lotteries and raffles with gross proceeds up to $15,000, but only using the methods the Act permits.
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§ 9-503. Definitions, sections found.
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This section says that, for the Nebraska Small Lottery and Raffle Act, the definitions in sections 9-504 to 9-509 are to be used unless the context requires otherwise.
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§ 9-504. Charitable or community betterment purposes, defined.
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This section defines “charitable or community betterment purposes” and excludes lobbying or political campaign activity. It also says qualifying nonprofit organizations may use proceeds or profits from Nebraska Small Lottery and Raffle Act activities for qualifying organization activities.
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§ 9-505. Expenses, defined.
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“Expenses” is defined to include several types of costs tied to a lottery or raffle.
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§ 9-506. Gross proceeds, defined.
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“Gross proceeds” means the total receipts from a qualifying nonprofit lottery or raffle, including admission and participation amounts and the value of free tickets, games, or plays, with no deduction for prizes, discounts, or expenses.
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§ 9-507. Lottery, defined.
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This section defines “lottery” and lists what does not count as a lottery.
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§ 9-508. Qualifying nonprofit organization, defined.
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This provision defines a “qualifying nonprofit organization.”
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§ 9-509. Raffle, defined.
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This provision defines “raffle” and excludes certain gambling schemes and regulated or prohibited activities from that definition.
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