Sec. 7. (a) Subject to subsections (b) and (c) and section 8 of this chapter, and subject to any rules, policies, or guidance adopted by the director under section 9 of this chapter, an eligible depository financial institution may offer and conduct a prize linked savings program if the following conditions are met:
(1) The terms and conditions of the prize linked savings program must allow an eligible individual to obtain one (1) or more entries to win a specified prize. Subject to any limits that the eligible depository financial institution may place on the number of entries that an eligible individual is permitted to obtain for any given prize linked savings program, as set forth in the terms and conditions of the prize linked savings program, the eligible depository financial institution must allow an eligible individual to obtain an entry for a prize linked savings program only by doing either or both of the following:
(A) Depositing a minimum specified amount of money in a qualified account in accordance with the terms and conditions of the prize linked savings program.
(B) Participating in one (1) or more qualified financial programs in accordance with the terms and conditions of the prize linked savings program.
(2) Each entry in the prize linked savings program must have an equal chance of being drawn.
(3) The prize linked savings program must be approved by:
(A) the director; and
(B) the eligible depository financial institution's board of directors;
before it is offered or promoted to eligible individuals by the eligible depository financial institution.
(b) An eligible depository financial institution may not conduct a prize linked savings program if the prize linked savings program will:
(1) harm the eligible depository financial institution's ability to operate in a safe and sound manner; or
(2) mislead eligible individuals or the public.
(c) An eligible depository financial institution that conducts a prize linked savings program under this chapter shall maintain books and records relating to the conduct of the prize linked savings program in the manner and for the length of time that the director may prescribe in rules, policies, or guidance adopted under section 9 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.135-2014, SEC.3.
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