Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 55 - PUBLIC SAFETY
Part VII - Alcohol and Tobacco Control
Subpart 2 - Tobacco
Chapter 31 - Tobacco Permits
Section VII-3109 - Initial Application and Related Fees

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code VII-3109

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Tobacco Permits

1. Except as otherwise provided by law and these regulations, tobacco permits shall be issued for a period of no more than one year.

2. Notwithstanding Paragraph A.1 of this Section, the commissioner may issue tobacco permits which are valid for two years to applicants in good standing with the office of alcohol and tobacco control with the fees for the entire permit period being due upon the submission of the original or renewal application. Obtaining a two year permit shall not be mandatory for qualified applicants. Qualified applicants electing not to obtain a two year certificate shall make application under the provisions of Paragraph A.1 of this Section.

2. For purposes of this Section, good standing shall mean any original or renewal applicant for a tobacco permit who has not been issued a warning, pled or been found guilty of any violations of Title 26 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes and/or the regulations promulgated thereunder more than once during the two year period preceding the original or renewal application date.

B. The fee for a retail dealer permit shall be $25 per year or any portion thereof, as established in Title 26 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes.

C. The fee for a vending machine operator permit shall be $75 per year or any portion thereof, as established in Title 26 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes.

D. The fee for a vending machine permit shall be $5 per machine per year or any portion thereof, as established in Title 26 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes.

E. The fee for a wholesale dealer permit shall be $75 per year or any portion thereof, as established in Title 26 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes

F. Pursuant to Title 26 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes, the fee for a tobacconist permit shall be $100 per year or any portion thereof based on the effective rate as of August 15, 2010.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 26:903.

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