(1) The State Fire Marshal may promulgate rules and regulations, pursuant to Section 25-43-1 et seq., necessary to effectuate the purposes of this chapter.(2) The commissioner in the regular course of conducting inspections of wholesale dealers, agents and retail dealers, as authorized under Section 27-69-1 et seq., may inspect such cigarettes to determine if the cigarettes are marked as required by Section 45-12-9. If the cigarettes are not marked as required, the commissioner shall notify the State Fire Marshal. Laws, 2009, ch. 473, § 7, eff. 7/1/2010, except for subsection (1), eff. 3/30/2009.Contingent Repeal: See § 45-12-21, which states, 'This chapter shall be repealed if a federal reduced cigarette ignition propensity standard is adopted and becomes effective.'
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