Same—Possession, by seller, of unstamped cigarettes deemed evidence of violation.
Norfolk City Code § 24-325
in effectSec. 24-325. - Same—Possession, by seller, of unstamped cigarettes deemed evidence of violation.
In the event any package of cigarettes is found in the possession of a seller without the proper stamps being affixed thereto or without authorized printed markings of a meter machine thereon, and the seller shall be unable to submit evidence establishing that he received such package within the immediately preceding forty-eight (48) hours and that he has not offered the same for sale, the presumption shall be that such package is being kept by such seller in violation of the provisions of this article, and shall subject him to the penalties provided therefor.
(Ord. No. 25,496, § 12, 5-26-70)
Source: City of Norfolk, Virginia, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/va/norfolk/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COCI_CH24LITA_ARTXCITA_S24-325SAOSSEUNCIDEEVVIFetched: 11/1/2026
