2014 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade (Sections 1 - 8405)
Chapter 36 - Cigarette Labeling and Advertising (Sections 1331 - 1341)
Sec. 1338 - Criminal penalty
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 36 - CIGARETTE LABELING AND ADVERTISING Sec. 1338 - Criminal penalty |
| Contains | section 1338 |
| Date | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 89-92, §10, formerly §9, July 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 284; Pub. L. 91-222, §2, Apr. 1, 1970, 84 Stat. 89; renumbered §10, Pub. L. 98-474, §5(a), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2203. |
| Statutes at Large References | 79 Stat. 284 84 Stat. 89 98 Stat. 2203 |
| Public and Private Laws | Public Law 89-92, Public Law 91-222, Public Law 98-474 |
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Any person who violates the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall on conviction thereof be subject to a fine of not more than $10,000.
(Pub. L. 89–92, §10, formerly §9, July 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 284; Pub. L. 91–222, §2, Apr. 1, 1970, 84 Stat. 89; renumbered §10, Pub. L. 98–474, §5(a), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2203.)
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 10 of Pub. L. 89–92 was renumbered section 11 and is classified to section 1339 of this title.
AMENDMENTS1970—Pub. L. 91–222 substituted provisions that violators shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to fine, for provision that if any part of this chapter be held invalid, other provisions thereof shall not be affected. See Separability note set out under section 1331 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1970 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 91–222 effective Jan. 1, 1970, except where otherwise specified, see section 3 of Pub. L. 91–222, set out in part as a note under section 1331 of this title.
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