Georgia Code, Title 10, Chapter 13a - Master Settlement Agreement Enhancements

• § 10-13a-1 - Legislative Findings
  The General Assembly finds that violations of Chapter 13 of this title threaten the integrity of the tobacco Master Settlement Agreement, the fiscal soundness...
• § 10-13a-2 - Definitions
  As used in this chapter, the term: (1) "Brand family" means all styles of cigarettes sold under the same trademark and differentiated from one...
• § 10-13a-3 - Certification of Compliance With Master Settlement Agreement; Requirements; Retention of Documentation of Sales
  (a) Every tobacco product manufacturer whose cigarettes are sold in this state, whether directly or through a distributor, retailer, or similar intermediary or intermediaries,...
• § 10-13a-4 - Directory Available via Internet; Requirements for Inclusion and Maintenance; E-Mail Requirement for Distributor
  (a) Not later than August 1, 2004, the Attorney General shall develop and make available for public inspection on its website a directory, as...
• § 10-13a-5 - Prohibition Against Affixing Tax Stamp to Manufacturer or Brand Not Included in Directory
  It shall be unlawful for any person to affix a tax stamp to a package or other container of cigarettes of a tobacco product...
• § 10-13a-6 - Agents of Nonresident or Foreign Nonparticipating Manufacturers; Directory Updating; Refunds Upon Removal From Directory
  (a) Any nonresident or foreign nonparticipating manufacturer that has not registered to do business in this state as a foreign corporation or business entity...
• § 10-13a-7 - Documentation to Be Supplied by Distributor; Cooperation Between Commissioner and Attorney General; Promulgation of Regulations
  (a) Not later than 20 calendar days after the end of each calendar quarter, and more frequently if so directed by the Attorney General,...
• § 10-13a-8 - Suspension of Distributor's License; Other Available Remedies
  (a) In addition to or in lieu of any other civil or criminal remedy provided by law, upon a determination that a distributor has...
• § 10-13a-9 - Review of Attorney General's Decision on Removal From Directory; Certification of Full Compliance Required; Recovery of Costs; Conflicts With the Master Settlement Agreement
  (a) A determination of the Attorney General to not include or to remove from the directory a brand family or tobacco product manufacturer shall...

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