| 3.__Certification; nonparticipating manufacturer.__Every  | 
| nonparticipating manufacturer whose cigarettes are sold in this  | 
| State, whether directly or through a distributor, retailer or  | 
| similar intermediary, shall execute and deliver in the manner  | 
| prescribed by the Attorney General a certification to the  | 
| Attorney General no earlier than April 15th of each year and no  | 
| later than April 30th of each year under penalty of perjury that  | 
| as of the date of certification the tobacco product manufacturer  | 
| is in full compliance with subchapter 3. |