California AG sues R.J. Reynolds for mailing cigarettes

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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co of Winston-Salem, NC, is the subject of a lawsuit filed by California Attorney General Bill Lockyer in May 2000. Lockyer has accused the cigarette maker of mailing about 900,000 packs of cigarettes to 115,000 homes in California. The cigarettes, which R.J. Reynolds are sending without charges for alleged testing and evaluation, is apparently in violation of the national tobacco settlement with the US government.

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

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Credit card firms stop net cigarette sales

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Credit card companies of the United States signed a national agreement with Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives that states that the companies will stop handling internet sales of cigarettes.

Alliances, partnerships, Personal credit institutions, Credit and debit card industry, Credit card industry, Alliances and partnerships, E-commerce, United States. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

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Bill would ban USPS mailing of cigarettes, tobacco

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A new legislation has been introduced in the United States Congress to ban the shipping of tobacco and other related products through United States Postal Service. Complete details of this new legislation are presented.

Government domestic functions, Goods & services distribution, Postal Service, US Postal Service, TOBACCO PRODUCTS, Tobacco Manufacturing, Tobacco farms, Tobacco, Tobacco Farming, Transportation, United States. Postal Service, United States. Congress, Domestic policy, Parcels-post, Parcel post

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