{"formats":[{"name":"JSON","format":"json","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-json\/9.1-213.json"},{"name":"Plain Text","format":"text","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-text\/9.1-213.txt"},{"name":"XML","format":"xml","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-xml\/9.1-213.xml"},{"name":"HTML","format":"html","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-html\/9.1-213.html"}],"law_id":69989,"edition_id":1,"section_id":69989,"structure_id":15169,"section_number":"9.1-213","catch_line":"Provision of copies of certifications and illustration of the packaging markings; inspections","history":"2014, cc. 370, 418.","full_text":"A\n\nEach manufacturer shall:1\n\nProvide a copy of each certification to each wholesaler to which the manufacturer sells cigarettes; and2\n\nProvide sufficient copies of an illustration of the packaging marking approved and used by the manufacturer in accordance with &#xA7; 9.1-212 for each retailer and vending machine operator who purchases cigarettes from the wholesaler.B\n\nThe wholesaler shall provide a copy of the illustration to each retailer and vending machine operator to whom the wholesaler sells cigarettes.C\n\nEach retailer, vending machine operator, and wholesaler shall allow the Director or designee of the Director to inspect the markings on cigarette packaging at any time.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":252863,"text":"Each manufacturer shall:","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"A1"},"1":{"id":252864,"text":"Provide a copy of each certification to each wholesaler to which the manufacturer sells cigarettes; 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0370\">370<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0418\">418<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":72631,"section_number":"9.1-212","catch_line":"Marking of cigarettes","order_by":null,"url":"\/9.1-212\/"}],"permalink":{"id":285289,"object_type":"law","relational_id":69989,"identifier":"9.1-213","token":"9.1\/2.1\/9.1-213","url":"\/9.1-213\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/9.1-213\/","token":"9.1\/2.1\/9.1-213","dublin_core":{"Title":"Provision of copies of certifications and illustration of the packaging markings; inspections","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 9.1-213","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> Each <span class=\"dictionary\">manufacturer<\/span> shall: <a id=\"paragraph-252863\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/9.1-213\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A1\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">1.<\/span> Provide a copy of each certification to each <span class=\"dictionary\">wholesaler<\/span> to which the <span class=\"dictionary\">manufacturer<\/span> sells cigarettes; and <a id=\"paragraph-252864\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/9.1-213\/#A1\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A2\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">2.<\/span> Provide sufficient copies of an illustration of the packaging marking approved and used by the <span class=\"dictionary\">manufacturer<\/span> in accordance with &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Marking of cigarettes\" href=\"\/9.1-212\/\">9.1-212<\/a> for each <span class=\"dictionary\">retailer<\/span> and <span class=\"dictionary\">vending machine operator<\/span> who purchases cigarettes from the <span class=\"dictionary\">wholesaler<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-252865\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/9.1-213\/#A2\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">wholesaler<\/span> shall provide a copy of the illustration to each <span class=\"dictionary\">retailer<\/span> and <span class=\"dictionary\">vending machine operator<\/span> to whom the <span class=\"dictionary\">wholesaler<\/span> sells cigarettes. <a id=\"paragraph-252866\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/9.1-213\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"C\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">C.<\/span> Each <span class=\"dictionary\">retailer<\/span>, <span class=\"dictionary\">vending machine operator<\/span>, and <span class=\"dictionary\">wholesaler<\/span> shall allow the <span class=\"dictionary\">Director<\/span> or designee of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Director<\/span> to inspect the markings on cigarette packaging at any time. <a id=\"paragraph-252867\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/9.1-213\/#C\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPROVISION OF COPIES OF CERTIFICATIONS AND ILLUSTRATION OF THE PACKAGING\nMARKINGS; INSPECTIONS (\u00a7 9.1-213)\n\nA. Each manufacturer shall:\n\n   1. Provide a copy of each certification to each wholesaler to which the\n   manufacturer sells cigarettes; and\n\n   2. Provide sufficient copies of an illustration of the packaging marking\n   approved and used by the manufacturer in accordance with &#xA7; 9.1-212 for\n   each retailer and vending machine operator who purchases cigarettes from the\n   wholesaler.\n\nB. The wholesaler shall provide a copy of the illustration to each retailer and\nvending machine operator to whom the wholesaler sells cigarettes.\n\nC. Each retailer, vending machine operator, and wholesaler shall allow the\nDirector or designee of the Director to inspect the markings on cigarette\npackaging at any time.\n\nHISTORY: 2014, cc. 370, 418.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}