Rhode Island · Rhode Island General Laws — Title 11, Criminal Offenses
R.I. Gen. Laws (Title 11) § 11-9-13.18: Prohibition on the sale or distribution of certain excise tax stamps
What this law says, in plain English
Cigarette packages must contain at least twenty cigarettes. The state cannot issue tax stamps or allow metering machines for smaller packages. Selling cigarettes in packages with fewer than twenty is prohibited.
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