§ 51-32-07 — Penalties

North Dakota § 51-32-07

• Jurisdiction: North Dakota
• Title 51: Sales and Exchanges
• Ch. 51-32: Remote Sales of Tobacco Products

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1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person that violates this chapter is
subject to a fine of not more than one thousand dollars. In the case of a second or
subsequent violation of this chapter, the person is subject to a fine of not less than one
thousand dollars nor more than five thousand dollars.
2. Any person who knowingly violates any provision of this chapter is guilty of a class C
felony.
3. Any individual who knowingly and falsely submits a certification under paragraph 1 of
subdivision e of subsection 1 of section 51-32-01 in another individual's name is guilty
of a noncriminal offense and is subject to the penalty provided under subsection 1.
4. Any person that fails to pay any tax required in connection with a delivery sale shall
pay, in addition to any other penalty, a penalty of fifty percent of the tax due but unpaid.
5. Any cigarettes sold or attempted to be sold in a delivery sale that does not meet the
requirements of this chapter are forfeited to the state and must be destroyed.