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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".09" citation="COMAR 36.02.03.09" title_num="36" subtitle_num="02" chapter_num="03" heading="Lost, Stolen, or Missing Tickets.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>If a ticket is lost, stolen, or missing from a retailer, the Director may offset an amount due from the retailer for the ticket.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The Director may require the party responsible for a lost, stolen, or missing ticket to reimburse the Agency.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The Agency is not liable to a retailer or player for a lost or stolen ticket.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>A ticket is void if it:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Is mutilated;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Is altered;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Is irregular;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Is expired;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Fails to meet validation standards; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Fails to meet security requirements.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>If a retailer is reimbursed for a lost, stolen, or missing ticket, the retailer shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Hold the Agency harmless; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Provide the Director with as much information considered necessary to process the claim.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>A retailer may not seek indemnification from another source if reimbursed by the Director for a lost, stolen, or missing ticket.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>