California · Business and Professions Code - BPC

BPC §22980.4: A person who, after receiving a notice of suspension or revocation, continues to display for sale cigarettes or tobacco products shall be subject to a civil penalty of one thousand dollars ($1,000) fo

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A person who displays cigarettes or tobacco for sale after receiving a suspension or revocation notice faces a civil penalty of $1,000 per offense.

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A person who, after receiving a notice of suspension or revocation, continues to display for sale cigarettes or tobacco products shall be subject to a civil penalty of one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each offense, and shall not be subject to Section 22981.

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