Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 661 - PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT
Chapter 61 - FIRE SAFE CIGARETTE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
Rule 661-61.10 - Certification and fee

Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 661-61.10

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 19, March 20, 2024

(1) Each manufacturer shall submit a written certification to the department attesting to all of the following:

a. Each certified fire safe cigarette listed in the certification has been tested in accordance with rule 661-61.3 (101B), 661-61.4 (101B), or 661-61.5 (101B).

b. Each certified fire safe cigarette listed in the certification meets the performance standard specified in rule 661-61.3 (101B) or approved under rule 661-61.4 (101B).

(2) Each certified fire safe cigarette listed in the certification shall be described in the certification as follows:

a. The brand or trade name on the package.

b. The style of cigarette, such as light or ultra light.

c. The length of the cigarette in millimeters.

d. The circumference of the cigarette in millimeters.

e. The flavor of the cigarette, such as menthol or chocolate, if applicable.

f. Whether the cigarette is filtered or nonfiltered.

g. The type of cigarette package, such as soft pack or box.

h. The marking approved in accordance with Iowa Code section 101B.7.

i. The name, address, and telephone number of the laboratory, if different than the manufacturer, that conducted the test.

j. The date the testing was performed.

(3) Each cigarette certified under this rule shall be recertified every three years.

(4) The manufacturer shall, upon request, make a copy of the written certification available to the office of the attorney general and the department of revenue for purposes of ensuring compliance with this chapter.

(5) For each cigarette listed in a certification, a manufacturer shall pay, electronically or by mail, a fee of $100 to the department. Checks shall be made payable to the Iowa Department of Public Safety.

(6) A certification and fee submitted pursuant to this rule shall be submitted online as indicated on the state fire marshal's website or mailed to the address specified in subrule 61.1(1).

An application shall not be considered complete unless all required information is submitted, including required attachments and fees, and shall not be processed until it is complete.

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