Indiana § 7.1-6-2-6 Tobacco education and enforcement fund

Indiana Statutes

§ 7.1-6-2-6 — Tobacco education and enforcement fund

Indiana § 7.1-6-2-6

Art. 6YOUTH TOBACCO SALES AND ENFORCEMENT

Ch. 2Youth Tobacco Law Enforcement Authority

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Bluebook

Ind. Code § 7.1-6-2-6 (2026).

Text

(a)The Richard D. Doyle tobacco education and enforcement fund is established. The fund shall be administered by the commission.

(b)Expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund.

(c)The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public money may be invested.

(d)Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.

(e)Money in the fund shall be used for the following purposes:

(1)For youth smoking prevention education. The commission may contract with the Indiana department of health or the office of the secretary of family and social services for youth smoking prevention education programs.

(2)For education and training of

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(a) The Richard D. Doyle tobacco education
and enforcement fund is established. The fund shall be administered by
the commission.
(b) Expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in
the fund.
(c) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not
currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same
manner as other public money may be invested.
(d) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert
to the state general fund.
(e) Money in the fund shall be used for the following purposes:
(1) For youth smoking prevention education. The commission
may contract with the Indiana department of health or the office
of the secretary of family and social services for youth smoking
prevention education programs.
(2) For education and training of retailers who sell tobacco
products. The commission may contract with education and
training programs of the office of the secretary of family and
social services, the division of mental health and addiction,
enforcement officers, or a program approved by the commission.
(3) For the commission, for enforcement of tobacco laws.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.177-1999, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.204-2001, SEC.57; P.L.215-2001, SEC.15; P.L.1-2002, SEC.36; P.L.252-2003, SEC.5; P.L.56-2023, SEC.47; P.L.163-2025, SEC.54.