Tennessee Statutes
§ 47-18-2004 — Purpose - Liberal construction
Tennessee § 47-18-2004
JurisdictionTennessee
Title47
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-18-2004 (2026).
Text
(a)The purpose of this part is to prevent tobacco manufacturers or retailers from manufacturing, selling or distributing cigarettes in packs or containers containing fewer than twenty (20) cigarettes. This measure is designed to deter minors from smoking cigarettes.
(b)This part shall be liberally construed to promote such purpose.
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Legislative History
Acts 1999, ch. 111, § 5.
Nearby Sections
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§ 47-1-101
Short title§ 47-1-102
Scope of chapter§ 47-1-104
Construction against implied repeal§ 47-1-105
Severability§ 47-1-106
Use of singular and plural - Gender§ 47-1-201
General definitions§ 47-1-202
Notice - Knowledge§ 47-1-204
Value§ 47-1-205
Reasonable time - Seasonableness§ 47-1-206
Presumptions§ 47-1-302
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 47-18-2004, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/47-18-2004.