Sec. 8. The commission may mitigate civil penalties imposed against a certificate holder for violating IC 35-46-1-10, IC 35-46-1-10.2, IC 35-46-1-11, IC 35-46-1-11.2, IC 35-46-1-11.4, IC 35-46-1-11.5, IC 35-46-1-11.7, IC 35-46-1-11.8, or any of the provisions of this chapter if a certificate holder provides a training program for the certificate holder’s employees that includes at least the following topics:

(1) Laws governing the sale of tobacco products and electronic cigarettes.

(2) Methods of recognizing and handling customers who are less than twenty-one (21) years of age.

(3) Procedures for proper examination of identification cards to verify that customers are under twenty-one (21) years of age.

As added by P.L.94-2008, SEC.41. Amended by P.L.231-2015, SEC.5; P.L.214-2016, SEC.13; P.L.49-2020, SEC.6.