Illinois HB 1582: TOBACCO ESCROW-VIOLATIONS

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HB1582 EngrossedLRB104 06249 HLH 16284 b

1 AN ACT concerning finance.

2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 

3represented in the General Assembly:

4 Section 5. The Tobacco Products Manufacturers' Escrow 

5Enforcement Act of 2003 is amended by changing Section 30 as 

6follows:

7 (30 ILCS 167/30)

8 Sec. 30. Penalties and other remedies. 

9 (a) In addition to or in lieu of any other civil or 

10criminal remedy provided by law, upon a determination that a 

11distributor has violated subsection (e) of Section 15 or any 

12regulation adopted pursuant thereto, the Director may revoke 

13or suspend the license of any distributor in the manner 

14provided by Section 6 of the Cigarette Tax Act, Section 6 of 

15the Cigarette Use Tax Act, or Section 10-25 of the Tobacco 

16Products Tax Act of 1995, as appropriate. Each stamp affixed 

17and each offer to sell cigarettes in violation of subsection 

18(e) of Section 15 shall constitute a separate violation. For 

19each violation, the Director may also impose a civil penalty 

20in an amount not to exceed the greater of 500% of the retail 

21value of the cigarettes sold or $5,000 upon a determination of 

22violation of subsection (e) of Section 15 or any regulations 

23adopted pursuant thereto.

HB1582 Engrossed- 2 -LRB104 06249 HLH 16284 b

1 (b) Any cigarettes that have been sold, offered for sale, 

2or possessed for sale in this State, or imported for personal 

3consumption in this State in violation of subsection (e) of 

4Section 15 shall be subject to seizure and forfeiture as 

5provided in Sections 18, 18a, and 20 of the Cigarette Tax Act 

6and Sections 24, 25, 25a and 26 of the Cigarette Use Tax Act, 

7and all cigarettes