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District of Columbia Official Code
Division VIII - GENERAL LAWSTitle 47 - TAXATION, LICENSING, PERMITS, ASSESSMENTS, AND FEES
Chapter 24 - CIGARETTE TAX
Section 47-2423 - Seizure and forfeiture of gray market cigarettes

D.C. Code § 47-2423

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Current through codified legislation effective October 30, 2024
Section 47-2423 - Seizure and forfeiture of gray market cigarettes

Cigarettes that are acquired, held, owned, possessed, transported in, imported into, or sold or distributed in the District in violation of § 47-2419 shall be deemed contraband and shall be subject to seizure, forfeiture, and destruction by the Mayor under § 47-2409. The cigarettes shall be deemed contraband whether the violation of this chapter is knowing or otherwise.

D.C. Code § 47-2423

Apr. 3, 2001, D.C. Law 13-225, § 2(c), 48 DCR 35; June 19, 2001, D.C. Law 13-313, § 16(c)(4), 48 DCR 1873.