# 36 CFR § 1280.18: Gambling

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.18

## Section

- **Citation:** 36 CFR § 1280.18
- **Heading:** Gambling
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 36—Parks, Forests, and Public Property > CHAPTER XII—NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION > SUBCHAPTER G—NARA FACILITIES > PART 1280—USE OF NARA FACILITIES > Subpart A—Rules of Conduct on or in NARA Property and Facilities > Prohibited Activities

## Text

(a) You may not participate in any type of gambling while on or in NARA property or facilities. This includes:
(1) Participating in games for money or other personal property;
(2) Operating gambling devices;
(3) Conducting a lottery or pool; or
(4) Selling or purchasing numbers tickets.
(b) This rule does not apply to licensed blind operators of vending facilities who are selling chances for any lottery set forth in a state law and conducted by an agency of a state as authorized by section 2(a)(5) of the Randolph-Sheppard Act (20 U.S.C. 107, et seq.)

## Nearby sections

- [36 CFR § 1280.1 § 1280.1 NARA facilities and applicable rules of conduct.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.1.md)
- [36 CFR § 1280.2 § 1280.2 Items subject to inspection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.2.md)
- [36 CFR § 1280.4 § 1280.4 Children under the age of 14.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.4.md)
- [36 CFR § 1280.6 § 1280.6 Service animals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.6.md)
- [36 CFR § 1280.8 § 1280.8 Driving on NARA property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.8.md)
- [36 CFR § 1280.12 § 1280.12 Additional rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.12.md)
- [36 CFR § 1280.14 § 1280.14 Weapons and explosives.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.14.md)
- [36 CFR § 1280.16 § 1280.16 Illegal drugs and alcohol.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.16.md)
- [36 CFR § 1280.18 § 1280.18 Gambling.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.18.md)
- [36 CFR § 1280.20 § 1280.20 Smoking or using alternative smoking devices.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.20.md)
- [36 CFR § 1280.22 § 1280.22 Distributing or posting materials.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.22.md)
- [36 CFR § 1280.24 § 1280.24 Eating and drinking.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.24.md)
- [36 CFR § 1280.26 § 1280.26 Soliciting, vending, and debt collecting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.26.md)
- [36 CFR § 1280.28 § 1280.28 Other prohibited behavior.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.28.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-1280.18. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.