Indiana Code 24-3-5-8. Civil penalties
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Sec. 8. The commission may impose a civil penalty of not more one thousand dollars ($1,000) on a:
(2) merchant who sells cigarettes by delivery sale to a person less than twenty-one (21) years of age.
(1) customer who signs another person’s name to a statement required under section 4(1) of this chapter; or
Terms Used In Indiana Code 24-3-5-8
- commission: refers to the alcohol and tobacco commission created by Indiana Code 24-3-5-0.3
- delivery sale: means a transaction for the purchase of tobacco products in which an offer to purchase tobacco products is made:
Indiana Code 24-3-5-1
- merchant: means a person or an entity that engages in the selling of tobacco products by delivery sale. See Indiana Code 24-3-5-2
The commission shall deposit amounts collected under this section into the Richard D. Doyle youth tobacco education and enforcement fund established by IC 7.1-6-2-6.
As added by P.L.253-2003, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.160-2005, SEC.12; P.L.49-2020, SEC.24.