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15 U.S.C. § 1339 — Injunction proceedings
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The several district courts of the United States are invested with jurisdiction, for cause shown, to prevent and restrain violations of this chapter upon the application of the Attorney General of the United States acting through the several United States attorneys in their several districts.
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The several district courts of the United States are invested with jurisdiction, for cause shown, to prevent and restrain violations of this chapter upon the application of the Attorney General of the United States acting through the several United States attorneys in their several districts.
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It is the policy of the Congress, and the purpose of this chapter, to establish a comprehensive Federal Program to deal with cigarette labeling and advertising with respect to any relationship between smoking and health, whereby—
(1) the public may be adequately informed about any adverse health effects of cigarette smoking by inclusion of warning notices on each package of cigarettes and in each advertisement of cigarettes; and
(2) commerce and the national economy may be (A) protected to the maximum extent consistent with this declared policy and (B) not impeded by diverse, nonuniform, and confusing cigarette labeling and advertising regulations with respect to any relationship between smoking and health.
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Packages of cigarettes manufactured, imported, or packaged (1) for export from the United States or (2) for delivery to a vessel or aircraft, as supplies, for consumption beyond the jurisdiction of the internal revenue laws of the United States shall be exempt from the requirements of this chapter, but such exemptions shall not apply to cigarettes manufactured, imported, or packaged for sale or distribution to members or units of the Armed Forces of the United States located outside of the United States.
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Nothing in this chapter (other than the requirements of [section 1333 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section1333&num=0&edition=prelim)) shall be construed to limit, restrict, expand, or otherwise affect the authority of the Federal Trade Commission with respect to unfair or deceptive acts or practices in the advertising of cigarettes.
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Any person who violates the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall on conviction thereof be subject to a fine of not more than $10,000.
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TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 1341
renumbered § 9 and amended Pub. L. 98–474, §§ 5(a), 6(d),
Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2203, 2205, which required the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services to transmit an
annual report to Congress concerning health con-
sequences of smoking and recommendations for legisla-
tion, and which required the Federal Trade Commission
to transmit an annual report to Congress concerning
practices and methods of cigarette advertising and pro-
motion and recommendations for legislation, termi-
nated, effective May 15, 2000, pursuant to section 3003 of
Pub. L. 104–66, as amended, set out as a note under sec-
tion 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance. See, also,
pages 95 and 172 of House Document No. 103–7.
A prior section 9 of Pub. L. 89–92 was renumbered sec-
tion 10 and is classified to section 1338 of this title.
§ 1338. Criminal penalty
Any person who violates the provisions of this
chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and
shall on conviction thereof be subject to a fine
of not more than $10,000.
(Pub. L. 89–92, § 10, formerly § 9, July 27, 1965, 79
Stat. 284; Pub. L. 91–222, § 2, Apr. 1, 1970, 84 Stat.
89; renumbered § 10, Pub. L. 98–474, § 5(a), Oct. 12,
1984, 98 Stat. 2203.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 10 of Pub. L. 89–92 was renumbered
section 11 and is classified to section 1339 of this title.
AMENDMENTS
1970—Pub. L. 91–222 substituted provisions that viola-
tors shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to
fine, for provision that if any part of this chapter be
held invalid, other provisions thereof shall not be af-
fected. See Separability note set out under section 1331
of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1970 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L
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