LOU LE LEY DONE CHOSE
Categories: Contracts
Definition (1910 Edition)
promised or agreed to pay, any valuable consideration for the chance of obtaining such property, or a portion of it, or for any share of or interest in such property, upon any agreement, understanding, or expectation that it is to be distributed or disposed of by Iot or chance, whether called a “lottery,” a “raffle,” or a “gift enterprise,” or by whatever name the same may be known. Pen. Code Cal. § 319; Pen. Code Dak. § 373.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain.
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