ORS 180.440: Prohibited conduct; penalty.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) A person may not: (a) Affix a stamp to a package or other container of cigarettes of a tobacco product manufacturer or brand family that is not included in the directory developed under ORS 180.425; (b) Sell, offer for sale or possess for sale cigarettes of a tobacco product manufacturer or brand family that the person acquired at a time when the tobacco product manufacturer or brand family was not included in the directory developed under ORS 180.425; or (c) Possess in this state for sale in another jurisdiction cigarettes of a tobacco product manufacturer or brand family that the person acquired at a time when the tobacco product manufacturer or brand family was not included in the directory developed under ORS 180.425 and was not in compliance with the Master Settlement Agreement qualifying statute in the other jurisdiction or with statutes that supplement the qualifying statute in that jurisdiction. (2) A person who sells, offers for sale, distributes, acquires, holds, owns, possesses, transports, imports or causes to be imported cigarettes that the person knows or should know are intended for sale or distribution in violation of subsection (1) of this section commits a Class A misdemeanor. (3) A distributor may not affix a stamp to a package or other container of cigarettes or purchase untaxed roll-your-own tobacco unless the distributor certifies to the Attorney General, in a manner prescribed by the Attorney General, that the distributor has purchased the cigarettes or roll-your-own tobacco directly from the tobacco product manufacturer or from the first importer of the cigarettes or roll-your-own tobacco into the United States. [2003 c.801 §11; 2009 c.70 §1; 2019 c.240 §3]
Official history and status
History: Note: See note under 180.400.
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 137-087-0000: Purpose and Implementation — implements
- OAR 137-087-0000: Purpose and Implementation — authority
- OAR 137-087-0005: Definitions — implements
- OAR 137-087-0005: Definitions — authority
- OAR 137-087-0010: Integration With Total Community Response to Domestic Violence — implements
- OAR 137-087-0010: Integration With Total Community Response to Domestic Violence — authority
- OAR 137-087-0015: Interface Standards — Victims and Current Partners — implements
- OAR 137-087-0015: Interface Standards — Victims and Current Partners — authority
- OAR 137-087-0020: Confidentiality of Victim and Partner Information — implements
- OAR 137-087-0020: Confidentiality of Victim and Partner Information — authority
- OAR 137-087-0025: Interface Standards — Victim Advocacy Programs — implements
- OAR 137-087-0025: Interface Standards — Victim Advocacy Programs — authority
- OAR 137-087-0030: Interface Standards — Criminal Justice System — implements
- OAR 137-087-0030: Interface Standards — Criminal Justice System — authority
- OAR 137-087-0035: Interface Standards — Other BIPs — implements
- OAR 137-087-0035: Interface Standards — Other BIPs — authority
- OAR 137-087-0040: Interface Standards — Social Service Interfaces — implements
- OAR 137-087-0040: Interface Standards — Social Service Interfaces — authority
- OAR 137-087-0045: Intervention Strategies — implements
- OAR 137-087-0045: Intervention Strategies — authority
- OAR 137-087-0050: Intervention Curriculum — implements
- OAR 137-087-0050: Intervention Curriculum — authority
- OAR 137-087-0055: Culturally Informed Interventions — implements
- OAR 137-087-0055: Culturally Informed Interventions — authority
- OAR 137-087-0060: Admission Policies and Procedures — implements
- OAR 137-087-0060: Admission Policies and Procedures — authority
- OAR 137-087-0065: BIP Program Format — implements
- OAR 137-087-0065: BIP Program Format — authority
- OAR 137-087-0070: Policies and Procedures as to Termination or Release — implements
- OAR 137-087-0070: Policies and Procedures as to Termination or Release — authority
- OAR 137-087-0075: Post-Release Services — implements
- OAR 137-087-0075: Post-Release Services — authority
- OAR 137-087-0080: Personnel Standards — implements
- OAR 137-087-0080: Personnel Standards — authority
- OAR 137-087-0085: Research Programs — implements
- OAR 137-087-0085: Research Programs — authority
- OAR 137-087-0090: Demonstration Projects (see definition in Section 1) — implements
- OAR 137-087-0090: Demonstration Projects (see definition in Section 1) — authority
- OAR 137-087-0095: Program Review — implements
- OAR 137-087-0095: Program Review — authority
- OAR 137-087-0100: BIP Advisory Committee — implements
- OAR 137-087-0100: BIP Advisory Committee — authority
This rule cites
- ORS 180.425 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 131.602: Prohibited conduct for purposes of instrumentalities of crime.
- ORS 131.604: Disposition of forfeited cigarettes.
- ORS 166.715: Definitions for ORS 166.715 to 166.735.
- ORS 180.430: Nonresident nonparticipating manufacturer service agent.
- ORS 180.435: Distributor obligations; production of records and testimony; Attorney General and Department of Revenue information sharing; nonparticipating manufacturer requirements.
- ORS 180.445: Quarterly escrow deposits or equity assessment payments; rules.
- ORS 180.450: Judicial review; civil remedies; rules.
- ORS 180.455: Revocation or suspension of distributor license; refusal to issue license; penalties; remedies.
- ORS 323.010: Definitions for ORS 323.005 to 323.482.
- ORS 323.106: Certification of intent to comply with reporting, recordkeeping and directory participation requirements.
- ORS 646.608: Additional unlawful business, trade practices; proof; rules.
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors180.html