Retailers who have received a notice of an alleged violation from the Arkansas Tobacco Control Board shall be subject to either criminal or civil penalties or fines of up to $250 for a first violation within 48 months of the notice, a fine of up to $500 and suspension of license for up to two (2) days for the second violation within 48 months, a fine of up to $1,000 and suspension of license for up to seven (7) days for a third violation within 48 months, a fine of up to $2,000 and suspension of license for up to 14 days for a fourth or subsequent violation within 48 months and a fine of up to $2,000 and a possible license revocation for a fifth (5) violation within 48 months
When placed side-by-side, cigarettes are far more likely to cause health problems and sooner
They were also asked to describe the longest period of continuous use of the product and if they received any form of cessation counselling
This is due to a price inversion phenomenon where applying the won-dollar exchange rate makes duty-free prices more expensive than market prices
According to German media reports, the higher-than-expected tax increases are intended to help close a budget shortfall while supporting the governments public health objective of reducing smoking rates among youth and adults
