§486P-3  Penalties.  (a)  The attorney
general may bring a civil action against any entity that fails to file the
reports required under this chapter.



(b)  The attorney general may bring a civil
action against any entity engaged in the business of manufacturing,
wholesaling, distributing, importing, or dealing in cigarettes or tobacco
products who fails to provide the information that the department of the
attorney general may deem necessary, for the proper administration of this
chapter or chapter 675.



(c)  Notwithstanding the existence of other
remedies at law, the attorney general may apply for a temporary or permanent
injunction restraining any entity from the sale, use, possession, acquisition,
receipt, transportation, or distribution of cigarettes manufactured by a
tobacco product manufacturer who knowingly fails to report, provide
information, or meet the certification requirements of this chapter.  The
injunction shall be issued without bond.



(d)  The State shall be awarded its attorney's
fees and expenses incurred in prosecuting violations of this chapter. [L 2000,
c 170, pt of §1; am L 2001, c 270, §13; am L 2003, c 77, §8]