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§26:925. Additional requirements

RS 26:925 – Additional requirements To the extent that they do not conflict, the provisions of this Chapter that provide for the regulation of tobacco products shall also apply to vapor products and alternative nicotine products. Such provisions shall include but are not limited to provisions governing the responsible vendor program, server liability, and the […]

§26:922. Powers of commissioner

RS 26:922 – Powers of commissioner The commissioner shall only make, alter, amend, and promulgate rules and regulations as authorized by this Chapter necessary to comply with the provisions of this Chapter. Acts 1997, No. 1370, §2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997.

§26:923. Additional powers of the commissioner

RS 26:923 – Additional powers of the commissioner The commissioner may provide by regulation for the issuance of three-day permits to sell tobacco products at fairs, festivals, civic and fraternal and religious events, Mardi Gras events, and nonprofit functions. The permits shall be for a duration of three consecutive days only and no more than […]

§26:924. Issuance of minimum price of cigarettes

RS 26:924 – Issuance of minimum price of cigarettes A. The commissioner shall post on the website maintained by the office of alcohol and tobacco control the minimum wholesale and retail prices schedule of each cigarette brand within five business days of the effective date of the manufacturer’s, importer’s, or sales entity affiliate’s price change. […]

§26:910.1. Self-service displays

RS 26:910.1 – Self-service displays A. In order to prevent persons under twenty-one years of age from purchasing or receiving tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, or vapor products from self-service displays, the sale or delivery of such products through a self-service display is prohibited unless the machine is a vending machine as defined in R.S. […]

§26:911. Acts prohibited

RS 26:911 – Acts prohibited A. No person, agent, associate, employee, representative, or servant of any person shall permit any of the following acts to be done on or about any premises which sells or offers for sale tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, or vapor products: (1) Sell or serve tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, […]

§26:912. Permits; necessity of display; penalties

RS 26:912 – Permits; necessity of display; penalties A. A permit issued under this Chapter is a personal privilege and cannot be transferred, assigned, or inherited. The permit must be returned to the office of alcohol and tobacco control or surrendered to an agent of the commissioner within five days of permanently ceasing business operations […]

§26:913. Violation

RS 26:913 – Violation No person shall perform any action for which a permit is required by this Chapter unless he holds the proper permit. Each day of business which is conducted without such a valid, unsuspended permit shall constitute a separate violation of this Chapter. Acts 1997, No. 1370, §2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997; […]

§26:914. Exceptions

RS 26:914 – Exceptions Any person not otherwise a dealer coming into possession of any cigar, cigarette, or tobacco product as executor, administrator, trustee, or other fiduciary, as security for or in payment of a debt, or as an insurer, or its transferee or assignee for the salvage or liquidation of an insured casualty or […]