§ 37:3478 — Unlawful participation; penalty

§3478. Unlawful participation; penalty
A. No person shall participate or engage in the business of distribution as defined by
this Chapter without a license issued therefor and compliance with other requirements as
provided for in this Chapter.
B. No person shall use in connection with his name the term "distributor" or
"wholesale distributor", or otherwise assume or use such term or advertise in any manner
intending to convey the impression that he is a distributor or wholesale distributor as defined
by this Chapter, unless such person has been duly licensed under the provisions of this
Chapter.
C. Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined not less than one
thousand dollars nor more than fifty thousand dollars or imprisoned for not less than ten days
nor more than thirty days, or both.

Legislative History

Acts 1988, No. 852, §1; Acts 1995, No. 1152, §1, eff. June 29, 1995; Acts 2008, No. 597, §1; Acts 2015, No. 443, §1, eff. July 1, 2015.