61 Pa. Code § 819.212 – Ticket responsibility.

(a) An instant lottery game ticket is a bearer document.
(b) The Lottery is not responsible for a lost or stolen instant lottery game ticket.
(c) The Lottery is not responsible for a ticket redeemed by a player in error.
(d) A prize shall be claimed within 1 year of the announced end of the instant lottery game for which the ticket was issued.

The provisions of this § 819.212 adopted December 17, 1993, effective December 18, 1993, 23 Pa.B. 5916.