Illegal tobacco to be sold
by Wally Northway Published: July 13,2009
Tags: contraband, general fund, government, illegal
JACKSON — The state House and Senate have passed a bill that would authorize State Auditor Stacey Pickering and Tax Commissioner Ed Morgan to sell tobacco seized in an undisclosed warehouse found in Mississippi in April. The estimated retail value of the contraband tobacco is $20 million and the unpaid state taxes total over $5 [...] [...]
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