California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 8.6 — Cigarette and Tobacco Products Licensing Act of 2003Chapter 3 — License for Wholesalers and Distributors of Cigarettes and Tobacco ProductsSection 22978.5
(a) Each distributor and each wholesaler of cigarette and tobacco products subject to licensing under this chapter shall maintain accurate and complete records relating to the sale of those products, including, but not limited to, receipts, invoices, and other records as may be required by the board, during the past four years with invoices for the past year to be maintained on the premises for which the license was issued, and shall make these records available upon request by a the board or a law enforcement agency.
(b) Failure of a distributor or a wholesaler to comply with this section shall be a misdemeanor subject to penalties pursuant to Section 22981.
Notes
Requires licensed cigarette and tobacco distributors and wholesalers to maintain accurate, complete sales records for the past four years, including receipts and invoices, keep invoices from the past year on the licensed premises, and provide records on request to the board or law enforcement. Makes failure to comply a misdemeanor subject to referenced penalties.
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