| | | C.__If an order for cigarettes is made pursuant to an | | advertisement on the Internet, the retailer must receive | | payment by credit card or check for the order before | | mailing or shipping the cigarettes. |
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| | | D.__The retailer must use a delivery service that requires | | the individual purchasing the cigarettes to: |
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| | | (2)__Have an individual of legal age sign for the | | package; and |
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| | | (3)__If the person signing for the package appears to | | be under 27 years of age, produce a valid government- | | issued identification that: |
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| | | (a)__Contains a photograph of the person; |
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| | | (b)__Indicates that the person is of legal age | | to purchase cigarettes; and |
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| | | (c)__Indicates that the person is not younger | | than the age indicated on the copy of the | | government-issued document received under | | paragraph A. |
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| | | The bill of lading must clearly state the requirements of | | this paragraph and specify that state law requires | | compliance with these requirements. |
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| | | E.__The retailer must notify the delivery service in | | writing of the age of the addressee as indicated by the | | government-issued document received under paragraph A. |
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| | | 3.__Common carriers.__This section may not be construed as | | imposing liability upon any common carrier, or officers or | | employees of the common carrier, when acting within the scope | | of business of the common carrier. |
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| | | 4.__E-mail addresses.__Persons taking delivery sale orders | | may request that prospective purchasers provide their e-mail | | addresses. |
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| | | 5.__Registration requirement.__Prior to making delivery | | sales or shipping cigarettes in connection with any sales, a | | distributor shall file with the department a statement setting | | forth the distributor's name, trade name and the address of | | the distributor's principal place of business and any other | | place of business. |
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