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Texas Tax Code § 154.511

Transportation of Cigarettes

Cigarette Tax · Penalties

A person, other than a common carrier, commits an offense if the person:

(1) knowingly transports cigarettes without a stamp affixed to each individual package, except as provided by Section 154.024(a) or 154.152(c);

(2) wilfully refuses to stop a motor vehicle operated to transport cigarettes after a request to stop from an authorized person; or

(3) while transporting cigarettes refuses to permit a complete inspection of the cargo by an authorized person.

Official text of the Texas Tax Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1661, ch. 389, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1110, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 994 (S.B. 248), Sec. 22, eff. September 1, 2021.

This section refers to

§ 154.024§ 154.152

Sections that refer to this one

§ 154.517