California § 30161 - Except for the use or consumption of cigarettes by other than a licensed distribu

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 30161 — Except for the use or consumption of cigarettes by other than a licensed distribu, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 30161. Except for the use or consumption of cigarettes by other than a licensed distribu

Except for the use or consumption of cigarettes by other than a licensed distributor, and as may be authorized under the provisions of Section 30165, the tax imposed by this part with respect to distributions of cigarettes shall be paid by distributors through the use of stamps or meter impressions. The board shall furnish stamps for sale and provide for the sale of meter register settings for metering machines approved by the board.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 30161

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 30161 cover?

Section 30161 ("Except for the use or consumption of cigarettes by other than a licensed distribu") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 30161?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 30161" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 30161 apply to my situation?

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