Tex. Health & Safety Code § 796.012 · Chapter 796. CIGARETTE FIRE SAFETY STANDARDS
SALE OUTSIDE OF TEXAS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
This chapter does not prohibit a person from manufacturing or selling cigarettes that do not meet the requirements of this chapter if:
(1) the cigarettes are or will be stamped for sale in another state or are packaged for sale outside the United States; and
(2) the person has taken reasonable steps to ensure that the cigarettes will not be sold or offered for sale in this state.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 909 (H.B. 2935), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2009.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.796.htm
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- sha256 0cd9ca41b1008eefdc1a050fd21afda4bc476e9fc6916425cd507cb1fbf697c1
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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