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15 U.S.C. § 4405 — Injunctions

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15 U.S.C. § 4405 — Injunctions

The several district courts of the United States are vested with jurisdiction, for cause shown, to prevent and restrain violations of sections 4402 and 4403 of this title upon application of the Federal Trade Commission in the case of a violation of [section 4402 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section4402&num=0&edition=prelim) or upon application of the Attorney General of the United States acting through the several United States attorneys in their several districts in the case of a violation of section 4402 or 4403 of this title.

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15 U.S.C. § 4402 — Smokeless tobacco warning

**(a) General rule** (1) It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, package, sell, offer to sell, distribute, or import for sale or distribution within the United States any smokeless tobacco product unless the product package bears, in accordance with the requirements of this chapter, one of the following labels:WARNING: This product can cause mouth cancer. WARNING: This product can cause gum disease and tooth loss. WARNING: This product is not a safe alternative to cigarettes. WARNING: Smokeless tobacco is addictive. (2) Each label statement required by paragraph (1) shall be— (A) located on the 2 principal display panels of the package, and each label statement shall comprise at least 30 percent of each such display panel; and (B) in 17-point conspicuous and legible type and in black text on a white background, or white text on a black background, in a manner that contrasts by typography, layout, or color, with all other printed material on the package, in an alternating fashion under the plan submitted under subsection (b)(3), except that if the text of a label statement would occupy more than 70 percent of the area specified by subparagraph (A), such text may appear in a smaller type size, so long as at least 60 percent of such warning area is occupied by the label statement. (3) The label statements required by paragraph (1) shall be introduced by each tobacco product manufacturer, packager, importer, distributor, or retailer of smokeless tobacco products concurrently into the distribution chain of such products. (4) The provisions of this subsection do not apply to a tobacco product manufacturer or distributor of any smokeless tobacco product that does not manufacture, package, or import smokeless tobacco products for sale or distribution withi

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15 U.S.C. § 4401 — Public education

**(a) Development** (1) The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall establish and carry out a program to inform the public of any dangers to human health resulting from the use of smokeless tobacco products. In carrying out such program the Secretary shall— (A) develop educational programs and materials and public service announcements respecting the dangers to human health from the use of smokeless tobacco; (B) make such programs, materials, and announcements available to States, local governments, school systems, the media, and such other entities as the Secretary determines appropriate to further the purposes of this chapter; (C) conduct and support research on the effect of smokeless tobacco on human health; and (D) collect, analyze, and disseminate information and studies on smokeless tobacco and health. (2) In developing programs, materials, and announcements under paragraph (1) the Secretary shall consult with the Secretary of Education, medical and public health entities, consumer groups, representatives of manufacturers of smokeless tobacco products, and other appropriate entities. **(b) Assistance** The Secretary of Health and Human Services may provide technical assistance and may make grants to States— (1) to assist in the development of educational programs and materials and public service announcements respecting the dangers to human health from the use of smokeless tobacco, (2) to assist in the distribution of such programs, materials, and announcements throughout the States, and (3) to establish 18 as the minimum age for the purchase of smokeless tobacco.

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15 U.S.C. § 4405 — Injunctions

Page 2122 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 4405 chapter shall be considered a violation of sec- tion 45 of this title. (2) Any person who is found to violate any pro- vision of section 4402 or 4403(a) of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall on convic- tion thereof be subject to a fine of not more than $10,000. (b) Regulations under section 4402 of this title (1) Regulations issued by the Federal Trade Commission under section 4402 of this title shall be issued in accordance with section 553 of title 5. (2) Not later than 180 days after February 27, 1986, the Federal Trade Commission shall pro- mulgate such regulations as it may require to implement section 4402 of this title. (c) Construction Nothing in this chapter (other than the re- quirements of sections 4402 and 4403 of this title) shall be construed to limit, restrict, or expand the authority of the Federal Trade Commission with respect to unfair or deceptive acts or prac- tices in the advertising of smokeless tobacco products. (Pub. L. 99–252, § 5, Feb. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 33.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Subsecs. (a) and (c) effective one year after Feb. 27, 1986, see section 11(a) of Pub. L. 99–252, set out as a note under section 4401 of this title. § 4405. Injunctions The several district courts of the United States are vested with jurisdiction, for cause shown, to prevent and restrain violations of sec- tions 4402 and 4403 of this title upon application of the Federal Trade Commission in the case of a violation of section 4402 of this title or upon application of the Attorney General of the United States acting through the several United States attorneys in their several districts in the case of a violation of section 4402 or 4403 of t

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