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This bill would raise the biennial fee for a Cigarette Retail Dealer License from $110 to $200. This license is required to sell tobacco directly to consumers.

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Introduced by Council

Int. No. 1471-A

By Council Members Johnson, Salamanca, Gentile, Rodriguez, Mendez, Rosenthal, Kallos, Barron and Maisel

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to increasing the retail cigarette dealer license fee

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1. Paragraph 1 of subdivision c of section 20-202 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by a local law for the year 2017 amending the administrative code of the city of New York relating to expanding the retail dealer license to include retailers of tobacco products and setting caps on retail dealer licenses, and repealing subdivision c of section 17-702, relating to the definition of cigarette license, as proposed in introduction number 1547 for the year 2017, is amended to read as follows:

1. There shall be a biennial fee of [one hundred ten dollars] $200 for a license to engage in the business of a retail dealer at each place of business where cigarettes or tobacco products are sold in the city.

§ 2. This local law takes effect on the same date as a local law for the year 2017 amending the administrative code of the city of New York relating to expanding the retail dealer license to include retailers of tobacco products and setting caps on retail dealer licenses, and repealing subdivision c of section 17-702, relating to the definition of cigarette license, as proposed in introduction number 1547 for the year 2017, takes effect, except that the department of consumer affairs may take such actions, including the promulgation of rules, as are necessary for its timely implementation prior to such date.

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8/1/17