Penal Code section 323

Every person who opens, sets up, or keeps, by himself or by any other person, any office or other place for the sale of, or for registering the number of any ticket in any lottery, or who, by printing, writing, or otherwise, advertises or publishes the setting up, opening, or using of any such office, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Source: Section 323, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=323. (accessed May 9, 2025).

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Apr. 24, 2025

§ 323’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_323

Original Source: Section 323, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=323. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).