{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-24-3-5.4-24","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 24-3-5.4-24","heading":"Violation; infraction or Class C misdemeanor","body":"Sec. 24. (a) A person shall not:\n(1) sell or distribute; or\n(2) acquire, hold, own, possess, transport, import, or cause to be imported;\ncigarettes that the person knows or should know are intended for distribution or sale in Indiana in violation of section 15 of this chapter.\n(b) A person who violates this section commits a Class C infraction. However, the violation is a Class C misdemeanor if it is committed knowingly or intentionally and the person has a prior unrelated adjudication or conviction for a violation of this section within the previous five (5) years.","path":["TITLE 24. TRADE REGULATION","ARTICLE 3. TOBACCO PRODUCTS","Chapter 5.4. Master Settlement Agreement Protection Act"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_24.html#24-3-5.4-24","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T18:50:41Z","sha256":"fabba56c9637096b7beda4f5645196ce4c09a14ebec79277bf85ab8e884201bf","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-24-3-5.4-23","next":"us-in/ic-24-3-5.4-25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}