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SECTION 1399-GG
Out-of-package sales and minimum package sizes
Public Health (PBH) CHAPTER 45, ARTICLE 13-F
§ 1399-gg. Out-of-package sales and minimum package sizes. 1. All
tobacco cigarettes sold or offered for sale by a retail dealer shall be
sold or offered for sale in the package, box, carton or other container
provided by the manufacturer, importer, or packager which bears all
health warnings required by applicable law.

2. No person engaged in the business of manufacturing, selling or
otherwise distributing tobacco products, herbal cigarettes, cigarette
wrapping papers, wrapping leaves or tubes, or any agent or employee of
such person, shall manufacture or cause to be manufactured for sale in
this state, or sell or distribute in this state: (a) any package or
other container of cigarettes containing fewer than twenty cigarettes;
(b) any package of roll-your-own tobacco containing less than six-tenths
of an ounce of tobacco; or (c) any package or other container of
cigarette wrapping papers, wrapping leaves or tubes, that are or are
held out to be suitable for use or used as devices to wrap tobacco for
smoking, containing fewer than twenty sheets, leaves or tubes.