Section Jus 16.04 - Directory(1)(a) Except as provided in this section, the attorney general shall maintain and publish a directory that lists all tobacco product manufacturers that have provided current and accurate certifications conforming to the requirements of s. 995.12(2) (a), Stats., and all brand families that are listed in such certifications.(b) In determining what constitutes a complying certification, the attorney general may require the tobacco product manufacturer to provide such information and supporting documentation, including samples of the product sought to be certified, as the attorney general deems necessary. The attorney general may require the certification to be signed by an owner, officer, partner or director of the tobacco product manufacturer.(c) The attorney general shall update the directory as necessary in order to correct mistakes and to add or remove a tobacco product manufacturer or brand families to keep the directory in conformity with the requirements of this chapter and s. 995.12, Stats.(2) The attorney general shall not include or retain in the directory the name or brand families of any tobacco product manufacturer if any of the following apply: (a) The tobacco product manufacturer fails to provide the required certification in the form prescribed by the attorney general.(b) The tobacco product manufacturer provides a certification that the attorney general determines is not in compliance with s. 995.12(2) (a), Stats., unless such violation has been cured to the satisfaction of the attorney general.(c) Any escrow payment required pursuant to s. 995.10(2), Stats., for any period or for any brand family, whether or not the brand family is listed by such nonparticipating manufacturer, has not been fully paid into a qualified escrow fund governed by a qualified escrow agreement that has been approved by the attorney general.(d) Any outstanding final judgment, including interest, has not been fully satisfied for such brand family and/or the manufacturer.(e) The tobacco product manufacturer makes a misrepresentation on the certification.(3) The directory will be available on the Internet at the attorney general's website. The homepage address for the attorney general's website is:http://www.doj.state.wi.us/.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Justice Jus 16.04
CR 04-028: cr. Register February 2005 No. 590, eff. 3-1-05; corrections in (1) (a), (c), (2) (b) and (c) made under s. 13.93(2m) (b) 7, Stats., Register March 2013 No. 687.