Indiana § 7.1-3-18.5-6 Reinstatement or renewal; failure to pay civil penalty; Class B
infraction; fee

Indiana Statutes

§ 7.1-3-18.5-6 — Reinstatement or renewal; failure to pay civil penalty; Class B infraction; fee

Indiana § 7.1-3-18.5-6

Art. 3PERMITS

Ch. 18.5Tobacco Sales Certificate

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Bluebook

Ind. Code § 7.1-3-18.5-6 (2026).

Text

(a)If a certificate has:

(1)expired; or

(2)been suspended; the commission may not reinstate or renew the certificate until all civil penalties imposed against the certificate holder for violating IC 35-46-1-10, IC 35-46-1-10.2, IC 35-46-1-11, IC 35-46-1-11.2, IC 35-46-1-11.4, IC 35-46-1-11.5, IC 35-46-1-11.7, or IC 35-46-1-11.8 have been paid.

(b)The failure to pay a civil penalty described in subsection (a) is a Class B infraction.

(c)If a certificate has been revoked, the commission may not reinstate or renew the certificate for at least one hundred eighty (180) days after the date of revocation. The commission may reinstate or renew the certificate only upon a reasonable showing by the applicant that the applicant shall:

(1)exercise due diligence in the sale of tobacco products or

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(a) If a certificate has:
(1) expired; or
(2) been suspended;
the commission may not reinstate or renew the certificate until all civil
penalties imposed against the certificate holder for violating IC 35-46-1-10, IC 35-46-1-10.2, IC 35-46-1-11, IC 35-46-1-11.2, IC 35-46-1-11.4, IC 35-46-1-11.5, IC 35-46-1-11.7, or IC 35-46-1-11.8
have been paid.
(b) The failure to pay a civil penalty described in subsection (a) is
a Class B infraction.
(c) If a certificate has been revoked, the commission may not
reinstate or renew the certificate for at least one hundred eighty (180)
days after the date of revocation. The commission may reinstate or
renew the certificate only upon a reasonable showing by the applicant
that the applicant shall:
(1) exercise due diligence in the sale of tobacco products or
electronic cigarettes on the applicant's premises where the
tobacco products or electronic cigarettes are sold or distributed;
and
(2) properly supervise and train the applicant's employees or
agents in the handling and sale of tobacco products or electronic
cigarettes.
If a certificate is reinstated or renewed, the applicant of the certificate
shall pay an application fee of one thousand dollars ($1,000).
(d) Notwithstanding IC 34-28-5-5(c), civil penalties collected under
this section must be deposited in the Richard D. Doyle tobacco
education and enforcement fund established under IC 7.1-6-2-6.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.250-2003, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.94-2008, SEC.40; P.L.231-2015, SEC.3; P.L.214-2016, SEC.12; P.L.49-2020, SEC.5; P.L.163-2025, SEC.38.