{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-722.642a","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.642a","heading":"Selling cigarette separately prohibited; exception; violation as misdemeanor; penalty.","body":"Sec. 2a.\n\nExcept as otherwise provided in subsection (2), a person who sells tobacco products at retail shall not sell a cigarette separately from its package.\n\nSubsection (1) does not apply to a person who sells tobacco products at retail in a tobacco specialty retail store or other retail store that deals exclusively in the sale of tobacco products and smoking paraphernalia.\n\nA person who violates subsection (1) is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than $500.00 for each offense.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 722","Act Act-31-of-1915"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-722-642a","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"8771ad3205facb5efa5577c9d5e174252e8f378a66916fb2e5e0262d08f7431a","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-722.642","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-722.642b"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}