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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Except as provided in § 12-104 of this subtitle, a tax is imposed on cigarettes and other tobacco products in the State.
(b)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a county, municipal corporation, special taxing district, or other political subdivision of the State may not impose a tax on cigarettes, other tobacco products, or electronic smoking devices as defined under § 16.7-101 of the Business Regulation Article.
(2) If a county imposed a tax on electronic smoking devices on January 1, 2020, the county may continue to impose a tax on electronic smoking devices at the same rate that was in effect on January 1, 2020.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Tax-General § 12-102 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/tax-general/md-code-tax-general-sect-12-102/
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