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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 104896 — TOBACCO SETTLEMENT FUND

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 104896

Type
Statute
Source
California Health and Safety Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2001-08-10
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) As used in this part, the following definitions shall apply:

Citator

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 104896 — TOBACCO SETTLEMENT FUND is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a)  As used in this part, the following definitions shall apply:

(1)  “Fund” means the Tobacco Settlement Fund.

(2)  “Master Settlement Agreement” means the settlement agreement and related documents entered into on November 23, 1998, by the state and leading United States tobacco product manufacturers.

(3)  “State’s share of funds” means that portion of payments received from the Master Settlement Agreement designated for use by the state and shall not include those funds designated for distribution to the counties or other local jurisdictions.

(b)  Nothing in this part is intended to limit expenditures for programs to the amount provided by the fund.