(1) A determination of the
attorney general not to include or to remove from the directory a
brand family or tobacco product manufacturer shall be final
agency action for purposes of review under RCW 34.05.570(4).
(2) No person shall be issued a license or granted a renewal
of a license to act as a wholesaler unless the person has
certified in writing under penalty of perjury, that the person
will comply fully with this section.
(3) The first reports of wholesalers and distributors are
due August 25, 2003. The certifications by a tobacco product
manufacturer described in RCW 70.158.030(1) are due September 15,
2003. The directory described in RCW 70.158.030(2) shall be
published or made available by November 1, 2003.
(4) The attorney general, the board, and the director may
adopt rules as necessary to effect the administration of this
chapter.
(5) In any action brought by the state to enforce this
chapter, the state is entitled to recover the costs of
investigation, expert witness fees, costs of the action, and
reasonable attorney fees.
(6) If a court determines that a person has violated this
chapter, the court shall order any profits, gain, gross receipts,
or other benefit from the violation to be disgorged and paid to
the general fund. Unless otherwise expressly provided, the
remedies or penalties provided by this chapter are cumulative to
each other and to the remedies or penalties available under all
other laws of this state.
[2003 c 25 § 7.]