§ 16-220. Sealing vending machines  


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  •    (a) Seal to prevent sale. -- The Comptroller shall seal a vending machine to prevent the sale or removal of cigarettes from the machine if:

       (1) a tax stamp is not visible on each visible package of cigarettes in the machine, as required by § 16-209(b)(1) of this subtitle; or

       (2) the machine is not labeled as required by § 16-209(b)(2) of this subtitle.

    (b) Removal by Comptroller. -- If the violation for which a vending machine is sealed has been corrected in the presence of the Comptroller or the Comptroller's designee, the Comptroller shall remove the seal.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 56, § 628; 1992, ch. 4, § 2.