1 See References in Text note below.
of the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2009;
2 So in original. Probably should be preceded by “a”.
adult smoker solely for consumer testing purposes, if—
3 So in original. The comma probably should not appear.
or an agent legally authorized by the legally operating cigarette manufacturer to submit the tobacco product into the mails on behalf of the manufacturer;
Editorial Notes
References in TextSection 1 of the Act of October 19, 1949, commonly referred to as the Jenkins Act, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), is classified to section 375 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
Section 2A(e) of the Jenkins Act, referred to in subsec. (a)(2)(B), is classified to section 376a of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
The Internal Revenue Code of 1986, referred to in subsec. (span)(1), (5)(A)(i), is classified generally to Title 26, Internal Revenue Code.
The date of enactment of the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2009, referred to in subsec. (span)(3)(B)(i), (4)(B)(i), (5)(C)(i), is the date of enactment of Puspan. L. 111–154, which was approved Mar. 31, 2010.
Section 3(d) of the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2009, referred to in subsec. (span)(3)(B)(ii)(V), is unidentifiable because section 3 of that Act, Puspan. L. 111–154, Mar. 31, 2010, 124 Stat. 1103, does not contain a subsec. (d).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective DateSection effective on the date that is 90 days after March 31, 2010, see section 6 of Puspan. L. 111–154, set out as an Effective Date of 2010 Amendment note under section 375 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
Nonmailability of Electronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsPuspan. L. 116–260, div. FF, title VI, § 603, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 3137, provided that:“(a)Regulations.—Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 27, 2020], the United States Postal Service shall promulgate regulations to clarify the applicability of the prohibition on mailing of cigarettes under section 1716E of title 18, United States Code, to electronic nicotine delivery systems, in accordance with the amendment to the definition of ‘cigarette’ made by section 602 [amending sections 375 and 376a of Title 15, Commerce and Trade].
“(span)Effective Date.—The prohibition on mailing of cigarettes under section 1716E of title 18, United States Code, shall apply to electronic nicotine delivery systems on and after the date on which the United States Postal Service promulgates regulations under subsection (a) of this section.”
