{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-466.406","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 466.406","heading":"RIGHT TO PRIZE NOT GENERALLY ASSIGNABLE.","body":"(a) Except as provided by this section and Section 466.410, the right of any person to a prize is not assignable.\n(b) Payment of prize payments not previously assigned as provided by this section or Section 466.410 shall be made to the estate of a deceased prize winner if the prize winner was an individual.\n(c) A prize to which a winner is otherwise entitled may be paid to any person under an appropriate judicial order.\nAdded by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 4.03(b), eff. Aug. 30, 1993. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1394, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.\nAmended by:\nActs 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 403 (S.B. 626), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2011.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE E. OTHER EXECUTIVE AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS","CHAPTER 466. STATE LOTTERY","SUBCHAPTER I. PRIZES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.466.htm#466.406","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"6c0b0e5cf05478dc253f569a255d00fb1e40f52345d84f10d438cf7bfc9cef0e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-466.405","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-466.407"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}