§ 44-20-35 - Penalties for violations as to unstamped cigarettes. - Rhode-island Statutes

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SECTION 44-20-35

§ 44-20-35 Penalties for violations as tounstamped cigarettes. – Any person who violates any provision of §§ 44-20-33 and 44-20-34shall be fined one thousand dollars ($1,000), or five (5) times the retailvalue of the cigarettes involved, whichever is greater, for the first offense,and for each subsequent offense, shall be fined one thousand dollars ($1,000),or five (5) times the retail value of the cigarettes involved, whichever isgreater, or be imprisoned not more than three (3) years, or be both fined andimprisoned.

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SECTION 44-20-35

§ 44-20-35 Penalties for violations as tounstamped cigarettes. – Any person who violates any provision of §§ 44-20-33 and 44-20-34shall be fined one thousand dollars ($1,000), or five (5) times the retailvalue of the cigarettes involved, whichever is greater, for the first offense,and for each subsequent offense, shall be fined one thousand dollars ($1,000),or five (5) times the retail value of the cigarettes involved, whichever isgreater, or be imprisoned not more than three (3) years, or be both fined andimprisoned.

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SECTION 44-20-35

§ 44-20-35 Penalties for violations as tounstamped cigarettes. – Any person who violates any provision of §§ 44-20-33 and 44-20-34shall be fined one thousand dollars ($1,000), or five (5) times the retailvalue of the cigarettes involved, whichever is greater, for the first offense,and for each subsequent offense, shall be fined one thousand dollars ($1,000),or five (5) times the retail value of the cigarettes involved, whichever isgreater, or be imprisoned not more than three (3) years, or be both fined andimprisoned.