| | | 1.__Health Promotion Fund.__There is created the Health | | Promotion Fund, referred to in this section as "the fund."__ | | All revenue received from the tax imposed by this chapter, | | after the cost of administration of this chapter by the bureau | | has been deducted, must be paid to the fund.__Money in the | | fund does not lapse but is carried forward for the purposes of | | this section.__Expenditures from the fund may be made only in | | accordance with subsection 2. |
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| | | 2.__Use of fund.__Money in the fund may be used for the | | following purposes. |
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| | | A.__Fifty percent of money in the fund must be distributed | | by the Department of Education each year on a per-student | | basis to school administrative units that adopt policies | | that prohibit the advertising and sale of soft drinks and | | candy on all school property and that make available on a | | daily basis Maine dairy products and fresh in-season farm | | products for sale and consumption as snack foods and as | | part of regular school meal programs. |
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| | | B.__Fifty percent of money in the fund must be used by the | | Department of Human Services for a dental health residency | | program for one or more qualifying hospitals in the State | | based on competitive applications. |
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| | | 1.__Distributor, manufacturer or wholesale dealer.__Any | | distributor, manufacturer or wholesale dealer who sells or | | offers for sale syrups, simple syrups, powders or base | | products or soft drinks for sale to retailers within the State | | shall obtain from the bureau a license for the privilege of | | conducting such business within the State. |
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| | | 2.__Retailer.__Any retailer who purchases syrups, simple | | syrups, powders or base products or soft drinks from an | | unlicensed distributor, manufacturer or wholesale dealer shall | | obtain a license from the bureau for the privilege of | | conducting such business. |
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| | | 3.__Location; display.__Any person required to obtain a | | license under this chapter shall obtain a license for each | | place of business owned or operated by that person.__The | | license must be conspicuously displayed at the place of | | business for which it was issued. |
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