39-7803. Requirements. [EFFECTIVE UNTIL GOVERNOR’S PROCLAMATION REGARDING CONSTITUTIONALITY IS FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE] Any tobacco product manufacturer selling cigarettes to consumers within the state (whether directly or through a distributor, retailer or similar intermediary or intermediaries) after the date of enactment of this act shall do one (1) of the following:

(a) Become a participating manufacturer (as that term is defined in section II(jj) of the Master Settlement Agreement) and generally perform its financial obligations under the Master Settlement Agreement; or

39-7803. Requirements. [EFFECTIVE UPON GOVERNOR’S PROCLAMATION REGARDING CONSTITUTIONALITY OF PRECEDING SECTION 39-7803 BEING FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE] Any tobacco product manufacturer selling cigarettes to consumers within the state (whether directly or through a distributor, retailer or similar intermediary or intermediaries) after the date of enactment of this act shall do one (1) of the following:

(a) Become a participating manufacturer (as that term is defined in section II(jj) of the Master Settlement Agreement) and generally perform its financial obligations under the Master Settlement Agreement; or

[39-7803, added 1999, ch. 7, sec. 1, p. 10; am. 2000, ch. 118, sec. 1, p. 256; am. 2003, ch. 289, sec. 1, p. 781; repeal and new section added, ch. 289, secs. 3 & 4, p. 783.]