Kentucky Statutes 227.784 – Nonapplicability of KRS 227.770 to 227.784 to cigarettes for sale outside Kentucky — Adoption of federal standards — Local regulation preempted
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(1) Nothing in KRS § 227.770 to KRS § 227.784 shall be construed to prohibit any person or entity from manufacturing or selling cigarettes that do not meet the requirements of KRS § 227.772 if the cigarettes are or will be stamped for sale in another state or are packaged for sale outside the United States and that person or entity has taken reasonable steps to ensure that the cigarettes will not be sold or offered for sale to persons located in this state.
(2) KRS § 227.770 to KRS § 227.784 shall no longer apply if a federal reduced cigarette ignition propensity standard is adopted and becomes effective.
(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, city, county, urban-county, charter county, or consolidated local government units of this state shall neither enact nor enforce any ordinance or other local law or regulation conflicting with, or preempted by, any provision of KRS § 227.770 to KRS § 227.784 or with any policy of this state expressed by KRS § 227.770 to KRS § 227.784, whether that policy be expressed by inclusion of a provision in KRS § 227.770 to KRS § 227.784 or by exclusion of that subject from KRS § 227.770 to KRS § 227.784.
Effective: April 1, 2008
History: Created 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 70, sec. 8, effective April 1, 2008.
(2) KRS § 227.770 to KRS § 227.784 shall no longer apply if a federal reduced cigarette ignition propensity standard is adopted and becomes effective.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 227.784
- City: includes town. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, city, county, urban-county, charter county, or consolidated local government units of this state shall neither enact nor enforce any ordinance or other local law or regulation conflicting with, or preempted by, any provision of KRS § 227.770 to KRS § 227.784 or with any policy of this state expressed by KRS § 227.770 to KRS § 227.784, whether that policy be expressed by inclusion of a provision in KRS § 227.770 to KRS § 227.784 or by exclusion of that subject from KRS § 227.770 to KRS § 227.784.
Effective: April 1, 2008
History: Created 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 70, sec. 8, effective April 1, 2008.