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90_SB0219
New Act
Creates the Limitation on Distributing Tobacco Products
Act. Prohibits the sale of cigarettes in a pack of less than
20. Prohibits the distribution of free tobacco samples.
Provides that a person who violates this Act is guilty of a
petty offense.
LRB9002124NTsb
LRB9002124NTsb
1 AN ACT concerning criminal offenses.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the
5 Limitation on Distributing Tobacco Products Act.
6 Section 5. Sales of cigarettes in a pack of less than 20
7 prohibited. No person shall sell cigarettes in a pack of
8 less than 20 cigarettes to any other person.
9 Section 10. Distribution of free tobacco samples
10 prohibited. No person shall distribute or cause to be
11 distributed without charge samples of tobacco in any of its
12 forms to any other person.
13 Section 15. Penalties.
14 (a) A person who violates Section 5 of this Act is
15 guilty of a petty offense with a fine not to exceed $50 for a
16 first offense and a fine not to exceed $250 for a second or
17 subsequent offense.
18 (b) A person who violates Section 10 of this Act is
19 guilty of a petty offense.