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· 9/30/2013

National Ass'n of Tobacco Outlets, Inc. v. City of Providence

Citations

  • 731 F.3d 71
  • 2013 WL 5422308
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 19928

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that tobacco product 3 sales regulations are not tobacco product standards preempted by the FSPTCA and stating 4 that “whether those regulations have an impact on manufacturing is irrelevant”
  • holding that tobacco product 15 sales regulations are not tobacco product standards preempted by the FSPTCA and stating 16 that “whether those regulations have an impact on manufacturing is irrelevant”
  • recognizing that the Act allows regulations relat- ing to the sale of tobacco products
  • holding prohibition on discounts for tobacco products by coupons and multi-packs regulated economic conduct
  • holding that sales regulations were not tobacco product standards
  • description on label as presumptive evidence of product classification for the 9 purposes of banning the product’s sale does not implicate speech

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Judges: Torruella, Dyk, Thompson

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