TREASURER MCCORD QUESTIONS LEGALITY OF PAYMENTS TO PRIVATE MANAGER FOR LOTTERY EXPANSION
In letter to Revenue Department, McCord notes his responsibility to ensure that disbursements of public funds are lawful and correctHarrisburg -- State Treasurer Rob McCord today notified the Pennsylvania Lottery that depending upon the nature and extent of lottery expansion under a private management contract, his office would refuse to disburse payments to a private operator unless and until he is satisfied that the contract expenditure is lawful. McCord raised his concerns in a letter to Secretary of Revenue Dan Meuser. He noted that the draft Private Management Agreement (PMA)