Section 453D.7. Miscellaneous provisions.

  1.  A determination of the attorney general not to include or to remove from the directory a brand family or tobacco product manufacturer shall be subject to review in a manner prescribed in rules adopted by the director.

  2.  A person shall not be issued a permit or license or be granted a renewal of a permit or license to act as a stamping agent or distributor unless the person has certified in writing, under penalty of perjury, that the person will comply fully with this chapter.

  3.  The director and the attorney general shall adopt rules as necessary to effect the purposes of this chapter.

  4.  In any action brought by the state to enforce this chapter, the state shall be entitled to recover the costs of the investigation, expert witness fees, costs of the action, and reasonable attorney fees.

  5.  If a court determines that a person has violated this chapter, the court shall order any profits, gain, gross receipts, or other benefit from the violation to be disgorged and paid to the treasurer of state.

  6.  Unless otherwise expressly provided, the remedies or penalties provided by this chapter are cumulative relative to each other and relative to any other remedies or penalties available under any other law of this state.

2003 Acts, ch 97, §7, 13