Title 42
State Affairs and Government

Chapter 61
State Lottery

R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-61-11

§ 42-61-11. Unclaimed prize money.

Unclaimed prize money for the prize on a winning ticket or share shall be retained by the director for the person entitled thereto for one year after the drawing in which the prize was won. If no claim is made for the money within that year, the prize money shall automatically revert to the lottery fund and the winner shall have no claim to the prize.

History of Section.
P.L. 1974, ch. 20, § 1.