| | | 3.__Cigarette Fire Safety Fund; established.__The Cigarette | | Fire Safety Fund is established in the Department of Public | | Safety as a nonlapsing dedicated account.__All civil fines | | collected under Title 22, section 1555-E, subsection 2 must be | | transferred by the Treasurer of State to the Cigarette Fire | | Safety Fund for use by the department and the State Fire Marshal | | for fire safety and prevention programs. |
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| | | 4.__Rules.__The State Fire Marshal may adopt routine technical | | rules in accordance with Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A to | | ensure that the standards under subsection 1 are in place no | | later than January 1, 2006. |
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| | | This bill provides that, beginning January 1, 2006, only | | cigarettes that meet the standards of fire-safe cigarettes as | | established by the State Fire Marshal may be offered for sale in | | this State. |
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