The commissioner may suspend or revoke the license of any distributor or unclassified importer for failure to comply with any provision of this chapter, or regulations related thereto, following a hearing with respect to which notice in writing, specifying the time and place of such hearing and requiring such distributor or unclassified importer to show cause why such license should not be revoked, is mailed or delivered to such distributor or unclassified importer not less than ten days preceding the date of such hearing. Such notice may be served personally or by registered or certified mail. The commissioner shall not issue a new license to a former licensee whose license was revoked unless the commissioner is satisfied that such former licensee will comply with the provisions of this chapter or regulations related thereto.
(P.A. 89-251, S. 28, 203; P.A. 98-262, S. 3, 22.)
History: P.A. 98-262 changed the term “distributor” to “importer”, effective June 8, 1998.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 214a - Tobacco Products Tax
Section 12-330a. - Definitions.
Section 12-330b. - Licensure of distributors and unclassified importers. Successor tax liability.
Section 12-330c. - Tax on tobacco products and snuff tobacco products.
Section 12-330f. - Tobacco products on which no tax has been paid. Penalties.
Section 12-330k. - Hearings ordered by commissioner.
Section 12-330l. - Application for hearing before commissioner.