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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 Pa.C.S.A. Municipalities Generally § 301. Tobacco product

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) General rule.--Except as set forth in subsection (b), the provisions of 18 Pa.C.S. § 6305 (relating to sale of tobacco products) shall preempt and supersede any local ordinance or rule concerning the subject matter of 18 Pa.C.S. § 6305 and of section 206-A of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L. 343, No. 176),  1 known as The Fiscal Code.

(b) Exception.--This section does not prohibit:

(1) Local regulation authorized by the act of April 27, 1927 (P.L. 465, No. 299),  2 referred to as the Fire and Panic Act.

(2) Local regulation enacted prior to January 1, 2002.

1 72 P.S. § 206-A.
2 35 P.S. § 1221 et seq.
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