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Non Participating Manufacturer Certification Form. This is a Kansas form and can be use in Attorney Generals Office Statewide.
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OFFICE OF THE KANSAS
ATTORNEY GENERAL
NON-PARTICIPATING MANUFACTURER
CERTIFICATION FORM
R EVISED J ANUARY 28, 2011
TYPE OF CERTIFICATION
This certification is:
Initial
Supplemental
Renewal
MANUFACTURER INFORMATION
Manufacturer:
____________________________________________________________
Mailing Address:
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
Street Address:
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
The street address should be the physical location of the manufacturing plant.
Phone Number:
________________________
E-Mail Address:
____________________________________________________________
Website:
____________________________________________________________
Federal Taxpayer
ID Number:
Fax Number: ___________________
____________________________________________________________
Only applies if manufacturer is registered in the United States.
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IMPORTER INFORMATION
Complete this section only if you are a manufacturer located outside of the United States.
Importer Name:
____________________________________________________________
Contact Name:
and Title:
____________________________________________________________
Mailing Address:
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
Phone Number:
________________________
Fax Number: ___________________
E-Mail Address:
____________________________________________________________
Federal Taxpayer
ID Number:
____________________________________________________________
Important Notice: Pursuant to K.S.A. 50-6a04(c)(3)(I), manufacturer must submit an original
United States Importer Declaration Form executed by each entity who imports any of its brand
families into the United States to be sold in Kansas. The form is available at www.ksag.org/tobacco.
DESIGNATED CONTACT
Identify the person that you wish to receive all correspondence and official notifications. Failure to
designate an official contact person will result in an incomplete certification.
Contact Name:
____________________________________________________________
Organization:
____________________________________________________________
Relationship to
Manufacturer:
Mailing Address:
____________________________________________________________
E.g., Attorney, Importer, Tax Compliance Manager, etc.
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
Phone Number:
________________________
Fax Number: ___________________
E-Mail Address:
____________________________________________________________
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RESIDENT AGENT FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS
Resident Agent:
____________________________________________________________
Mailing Address:
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
Phone Number:
________________________
Fax Number: ___________________
E-Mail Address:
____________________________________________________________
ESCROW FUND INFORMATION
Financial Institution: ____________________________________________________________
Contact Name
and Title:
____________________________________________________________
Address:
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
Phone Number:
________________________
Fax Number: ___________________
E-Mail Address:
____________________________________________________________
Primary Escrow
Account Number:
____________________________________________________________
Kansas SubAccount Number(s): ____________________________________________________________
Execution Date of
Most Recent
Escrow Agreement:
____________________________________________________________
Amount Deposited
Into Escrow For
Previous Sales Year
(1s –4th Quarter 2010): ____________________________________________________________
Total Units Sold in
Previous Sales Year
(1st–4th Quarter 2010): ____________________________________________________________
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BRAND FAMILIES TO BE CERTIFIED
Complete this page for each brand family you wish to certify for sale in Kansas. Only list one brand
family per sheet. Attach additional sheet(s) as needed.
PLEASE IDENTIFY:
PAGE ____ OF _____
BRAND FAMILY INFORMATION
Brand Family:
_______________________________
Cigarette
RYO
(Check one only.)
CURRENT MANUFACTURER (Check appropriate box below. You MUST choose one.)
The certifying manuafcturer actually manufacturers the brand family identified above.
A different manufacturer, other than the certifying manufacturer, actually manufacturers the
brand family identified above. Attach a copy of all contract manufacturing agreements between the
certifying manufacturer and the actual manufacturer for the brand family identified above.
OTHER MANUFACTURERS (Check appropriate box below. You MUST choose one.)
Provide the name and address of any manufacturer(s), other than the certifying
manufacturer, who actually manufacturered the brand family identified above at any time
between January 1, 2010, and the current date.
Name:
____________________________________________________________
Address:
____________________________________________________________
Not applicable.
TRADEMARK INFORMATION (Check appropriate box below. You MUST choose one.)
Manufacturer owns a United States Registered Trademark for the brand family identified
above.
Trademark serial or registration number:
____________________________________
Manufacturer does not own a United States Registered Trademark for the brand family
identified above. Attach any written contracts or agreements indicating the authority to manufacture the
brands, or written authorization from the trademark holder.
Trademark serial or registration number:
____________________________________
A United States Registered Trademark does not exist for the brand family identified above.
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BRAND FAMILIES TO BE REMOVED
List all cigarette and roll-your-own (“RYO”) tobacco brand families currently on the Kansas
Directory of Compliant Non-Participating Manufacturers that you request to be removed.
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Manufacturer acknowledges that it is responsible for complying with all federal and state
regulations, including the Federal Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act (“PACT Act”) and
the Federal Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act.
Manufacturer acknowledges that any cigarettes in this certification that are not also certified
under the Fire Safety Standards and Firefighter Protection act (K.S.A. 31-601 et seq.) are not
legal for sale in Kansas.
he following attachments must be submitted withDOCUMENTATION Failure to attach the
SUPPLEMENTAL this certification form.
Submit the following attachments with this certification form. If any requested attachments are not
applicable, please mark “N/A.” Failure to attach the documents in their entirety will result in an incomplete
certification.
ATTACHED
N/A
CDC Approval Letter. Provide a copy of the current United States Center
for Disease Control (“CDC”) ingredient listing compliance letter(s) for each
cigarette brand family. If a letter for this year’s certification is not yet
available, provide a copy of the written request addressed to the CDC.
Contract Manufacturing Agreements. Provide a copy of all contract
manufacturing agreements for any brand family of cigarettes or RYO
tobacco that is manufactured by an entity other than the certifying
manufacturer.
Escrow Account Documentation. Provide written evidence or verification
of each deposit, withdrawal, or transfer made into or from your qualified
escrow fund in the preceding calendar year, including the amount and date of
each such deposit, withdrawal, or transfer.
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ATTACHED
N/A
Escrow Agreement. Provide an executed copy of the manufacturer’s
current Escrow Agreement. Include any amendments or attachments to
such agreement.
FTC Approval Letter. Provide a copy of the current United States Federal
Trade Commission (“FTC”) approval letter(s) for health-warning rotation
plan(s) for each of the cigarette brand families. If a letter for this year’s
certification is not yet available, provide a copy of the written request
addressed to the FTC.
Packaging Samples. Provide a packaging sample for each cigarette or
RYO tobacco brand family. Digital copies of packaging samples are
preferred. If the packaging samples provided with last year’s certification
have not changed, you may disregard this requirement and check the box
designated “N/A.”
Resident Agent Letter. Provide an original letter from the resident agent
accepting appointment as agent for service of process in the state of Kansas
for sales year 2011.
TTB Permit. Provide a copy of the manufacturer’s or first importer’s
United States Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (“TTB”) permit.
United States Importer Declaration Form. Provide an original United
States Importer Declaration Form executed by each entity who imports any
of manufacturer’s brand families into the United States to be sold in Kansas.
I certify that the above required documentation to be submitted with this certification is attached. I
understand that failure to provide the required documentation will result in an incomplete
certification.
____________________________________
Signature of Authorized Officer or Agent
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VERIFICATION OF CERTIFICATION
I certify that, to the best of my knowledge, all of the information contained in this certification and
any attachments are true and accurate, and that I am authorized, under the laws of the state of
Kansas or the jurisdiction where the manufacturer resides or is organized, to bind the manufacturer
making this certification.
I certify that manufacturer is in full compliance with K.S.A. 50-6a03(b), and amendments thereto,
and any rules or regulations promulgated pursuant to K.S.A. 50-6a01 et seq.
I certify that, for any brand family acquired from a previous manufacturer, all previous escrow
payments required by K.S.A. 50-6a03 have been paid in full.
I certify that manufacturer is either registered to do business in the state of Kansas, or manufacturer
has appointed a resident agent for service of process in Kansas.
I certify that manufacturer has established and continues to maintain a qualified escrow fund, and
that manufacturer has executed an escrow agreement that governs the qualified escrow fund and
that such escrow agreement has been reviewed and approved by the Kansas Attorney General.
I certify that manufacturer consents to the jurisdiction of the District Court of the Third Judicial
District, Shawnee County, Kansas, for the purposes of enforcing K.S.A. 50-6a01 et seq.
I certify that by including a brand family in this certification, manufacturer affirms that the brand
family is deemed to be its cigarettes for purposes of calculating its escrow payments pursuant to
K.S.A. 50-6a03(b), including any brand families for which manufacturer does not own a United
States Registered Trademark nor an exclusive right of use.
I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the state of Kansas that the foregoing is true and
correct.
Executed this _______ day of __________________, 20_____.
SUBMISSION OF NPM
CERTIFICATION FORM
Mail this completed form and all attachments to:
Office of the Kansas Attorney General
Attn: Tobacco Enforcement Unit
120 S.W. 10th Ave., 2nd Floor
Topeka, KS 66612-1597
____________________________________
Signature of Authorized Officer or Agent
____________________________________
Name (Please Print)
____________________________________
Title (Please Print)
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