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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".07" citation="COMAR 36.02.06.07" title_num="36" subtitle_num="02" chapter_num="06" heading="Ticket Validation — All Tickets.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>For a winning ticket submitted to any authorized claiming location to be validated, all of the conditions of this regulation shall be met.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The player shall abide by and follow all regulations in this subtitle pertaining to game tickets.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The ticket:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Shall be intact;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Shall be properly registered and printed clearly so the Agency can effectively process the game ticket;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Shall be signed by the owner of the ticket;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>May not have been previously paid or cancelled;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>May not have been previously submitted for cashing or claiming, unless the previous submission:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Used the same Social Security number;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Was at a retailer location; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Resulted in a terminal message directing that the ticket be submitted at an Agency claim center;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Shall contain no:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Mutilation;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Alteration;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Reconstruction;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>Counterfeiting;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(e)">
        <text>Duplication; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(f)">
        <text>Tampering in any manner; and</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>Shall pass all other confidential security checks of the Agency.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>