Michigan Laws 722.642a – Selling cigarette separately prohibited; exception; violation as misdemeanor; penalty
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(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), a person who sells tobacco products at retail shall not sell a cigarette separately from its package.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person who sells tobacco products at retail in a tobacco specialty retail store or other retail store that deals exclusively in the sale of tobacco products and smoking paraphernalia.
Terms Used In Michigan Laws 722.642a
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
- Person who sells tobacco products at retail: means a person whose ordinary course of business consists, in whole or in part, of the retail sale of tobacco products subject to state sales tax. See Michigan Laws 722.644
(3) A person who violates subsection (1) is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than $500.00 for each offense.