Pen. Code, § 322 · Chapter 9. Lotteries
Pen. Code, § 322
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Every person who aids or assists, either by printing, writing, advertising, publishing, or otherwise in setting up, managing, or drawing any lottery, or in selling or disposing of any ticket, chance, or share therein, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
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History
Enacted 1872.
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