§ 7.1-7-6-1 — Reprimand, civil penalty, and suspension; compliance with federal laws

Indiana § 7.1-7-6-1

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 7: VAPOR PENS AND E-LIQUID
• Ch. 6: Violations and Penalties

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(a) If a manufacturer, distributor, or retailer
violates this article, the manufacturer, distributor, or retailer may be
reprimanded, assessed a civil penalty, or have the manufacturer's
permit, distributor's license, or retailer's tobacco sales certificate
suspended.
(b) Any provision in this article that requires a manufacturer to
comply with the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act or a federal rule
promulgated under the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act is under
the sole jurisdiction of the federal Food and Drug Administration. If the
federal Food and Drug Administration seeks court enforcement of any
section of the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act cited in this article
and a civil monetary penalty is assessed against the manufacturer, the
act or omission for which the penalty was assessed constitutes a
violation of this article.
(c) The commission may assess a civil penalty against a
manufacturer, distributor, or retailer for a violation of this article in an
amount that does not exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000). A civil
penalty may be assessed in addition to other penalties allowed under
this article.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.176-2015, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.206-2017, SEC.31.