§ 1254.5. Certification of compliance by manufacturers
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 35 P.S. Health and SafetyEffective: January 1, 2009
Effective: January 1, 2009
35 P.S. § 1254.5
§ 1254.5. Certification of compliance by manufacturers
(1) Each cigarette listed in the certification has been tested in accordance with section 4.1
(viii) Marking approved in accordance with section 6.2
(c) Certification fee.--For each certification form submitted to the department, a manufacturer shall pay to the department a fee of $1,000 per brand family, except that, whenever a manufacturer submits a certification form listing a cigarette that is within a brand family for which the manufacturer already has paid a fee of $1,000 within the three-year certification period and that has not already been listed in a certification form submitted during that three-year period, the manufacturer shall pay the department an additional fee of $500. The fee may be increased by regulation by the department.
(d) Modification of certain products.--If a manufacturer has certified a cigarette under this section and later makes a change to the cigarette that is likely to alter its compliance with the reduced cigarette ignition propensity standards required under this act, the cigarette shall not be sold or offered for sale in this Commonwealth until the manufacturer retests the cigarette in accordance with the testing standards under section 4 and maintains records of that retesting as required under section 4. Any altered cigarette which does not meet the performance standards under section 4 may not be sold in this Commonwealth.
Credits
2008, July 4, P.L. 518, No. 42, § 5, effective Jan. 1, 2009.
35 P.S. § 1254.5, PA ST 35 P.S. § 1254.5
Current through 2023 Regular Session Act 32. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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