Notwithstanding any other law, the director may not authorize payment of a prize until the prize winner submits to the department any form required by the Internal Revenue Service and the department independently verifies the form information.
Tex. Gov't Code § 466.412
REQUIRED FORM FOR PRIZE WINNERS
Known as the State Lottery Act
The act spans §§ 466.001 to 466.453 (101 sections).
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1160 (S.B. 3070), Sec. 42, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.