Ohio Code § 5743.71
Ohio Code § 5743.71. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 5743.71.
If a person seeks to obtain cigarettes that are legal for sale in this state under section 1346.05 of the Revised Code , and such cigarettes are not reasonably available to that person at a retail location
in this state, the person may apply to the tax commissioner for consent for consumer
shipment. The consent for consumer shipment must be obtained prior to the purchase of the
cigarettes. The consent for consumer shipment shall be filed with the commissioner on a form prescribed
by the commissioner showing purchase of the cigarettes as consented to, and shall
be accompanied by the purchaser's proof of age and any other information required
by the commissioner.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5743.71
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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