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California Cigarette Fire Safety and Firefighter Protection Act

Health and Safety Code

Division 12. Fires and Fire Protection
Part 8. Cigarettes

Section 14957

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14957. Seizure authority. Upon discovery by the department or a law enforcement agency that a person offers or possesses for sale, or has made a sale of, cigarettes in violation of subdivision (a) of Section 14951, the department or that law enforcement agency may seize and dispose of those cigarettes possessed in violation of this part as contraband per se.

History—Stats. 2018, Ch. 613 (SB 1408), in effect January 1, 2019, substituted “department” for “board” throughout section, substituted “a” for “any” after “a low enforcement agency that”, added “and dispose of” after “agency may seize”, and added “as contraband per se” after “in violation of this part”.