EXECUTIVE ORDER

BY THE GOVERNOR:

WHEREAS:

WHEREAS:

WHEREAS:

WHEREAS:

ORDERED:

The Georgia Lottery Corporation provides funds for educational
purposes and programs such as the Hope Scholarship; and

Illegal gambling activities divert funds from the Georgia Lottery
Corporation; and

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) may render assistance in
any criminal case, in the prevention or detection of violations of
law, or in the detection or apprehension of persons violating the
criminal laws of this state, any other state, or the United States
when requested by the Governor; and

The General Assembly passed House Bill 487 during the 2013
Legislative Session which transferred responsibility for the
administration and enforcement of provisions related to coin
operated amusement machines to the Georgia Lottery Corporation.

NOW, THEREFORE, BY VIRTUE OF THE POWER VESTED IN ME AS
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA, IT IS HEREBY

Effective immediately, it shall be the duty of the GBI to identify and
investigate violations of Article 3 of Chapter 27 of Title 50 and Part
1 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16.

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This 3 day of a“—"“‘Q _, 2013.

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GOVERNOR