Participating manufacturer definition

Participating manufacturer means that term as defined in the master settlement agreement.
Participating manufacturer means a tobacco product manufacturer that is or becomes a signatory to the MSA, provided that (1) in the case of a tobacco product manufacturer that is not an original participating manufacturer, such tobacco product manufacturer is bound by the MSA and the consent decree (or, in any settling state that does not permit amendment of the consent decree, a consent decree containing terms identical to those set forth in the consent decree) in all settling states in which the MSA and the consent decree binds original participating manufacturers (provided, however, that such tobacco product manufacturer need only become bound by the consent decree in those settling states in which the settling state has filed a released claim against it), and (2) in the case of a tobacco product manufacturer that signs the MSA after the MSA execution date, such tobacco product manufacturer, within a reasonable period of time after signing the MSA, makes any payments (including interest thereon at the prime rate) that it would have been obligated to make in the intervening period had it been a signatory as of the MSA execution date. "Participating manufacturer" shall also include the successor of a participating manufacturer. Except as expressly provided in the MSA, once an entity becomes a participating manufacturer such entity shall permanently retain the status of participating manufacturer. Each participating manufacturer shall regularly report its shipments of cigarettes in or to the fifty United States, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to Management Science Associates, Inc. (or a successor entity as set forth in subsection (mm)). Solely for purposes of calculations pursuant to subsection IX(d), a tobacco product manufacturer that is not a signatory to the MSA shall be deemed to be a "participating manufacturer" if the original
Participating manufacturer means participating manufacturer as defined in section II(jj) of the master settlement agreement and all amendments to the master settlement agreement.

Examples of Participating manufacturer in a sentence

  • The Model Statute permits a Non- Participating Manufacturer to obtain an earlier release of money from escrow to the extent that its escrow payments are greater than the state's allocable share of the total payments that manufacturer would have paid if the manufacturer had signed the Agreement.


More Definitions of Participating manufacturer

Participating manufacturer means a tobacco product manufacturer that is or becomes a signatory to the settlement agreement.
Participating manufacturer means a Tobacco Product Manufacturer that is or becomes a signatory to this Agreement, provided that (1) in the case of a Tobacco Product Manufacturer that is not an Original Participating Manufacturer, such Tobacco Product Manufacturer is bound by this Agreement and the Consent Decree (or, in any Settling State that does not permit amendment of the Consent Decree, a consent decree containing terms identical to those set forth in the Consent Decree) in all Settling States in which this Agreement and the Consent Decree binds Original Participating Manufacturers (provided, however, that such Tobacco Product Manufacturer need only become bound by the Consent Decree in those Settling States in which the Settling State has filed a Released Claim against it), and (2) in the case of a Tobacco Product Manufacturer that signs this Agreement after the MSA Execution Date, such Tobacco Product Manufacturer, within a reasonable period of time after signing this Agreement, makes any payments (including interest thereon at the Prime Rate) that it would have been obligated to make in the intervening period had it been a signatory as of the MSA Execution Date. "Participating Manufacturer" shall also include the successor of a Participating Manufacturer. Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, once an entity becomes a Participating Manufacturer such entity shall permanently retain the status of Participating Manufacturer. Each Participating Manufacturer shall regularly report its shipments of Cigarettes in or to the fifty United States, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to Management Science Associates, Inc. (or a successor entity as set forth in subsection (mm)). Solely for purposes of calculations pursuant to subsection IX(d), a Tobacco Product Manufacturer that is not a signatory to this Agreement shall be deemed to be a "Participating Manufacturer" if the Original Participating Manufacturers unanimously consent in writing.
Participating manufacturer means a manufacturer that a manufacturer clearinghouse has listed, pursuant to subsection (C), as a participant in the manufacturer clearinghouse for a program year.
Participating manufacturer means a tobacco product manufacturer that is a "participating manufacturer" as defined in Section II(jj) of the master settlement agreement and subsequent amendments to that section;
Participating manufacturer means a Tobacco Product Manufacturer that is or becomes a signatory to this Agreement, provided that (1) in the case of a Tobacco Product Manufacturer that is not an Original Participating Manufacturer, such Tobacco Product Manufacturer is bound by this Agreement and the Consent Decree (or, in any Settling State that does not permit amendment of the Consent Decree, a consent decree containing terms identical to those set forth in the Consent Decree) in all Settling States in which this Agreement and the Consent Decree binds Original Participating Manufacturers (provided, however, that such Tobacco Product Manufacturer need only become bound by the Consent Decree in those Settling States in which the Settling State has filed a Released Claim against it), and (2) in the case of a Tobacco Product Manufacturer that signs this Agreement after the MSA Execution Date, such Tobacco Product Manufacturer, within a reasonable period of time after signing this Agreement, makes any payments (including interest thereon at the Prime Rate) that it would have been obligated to make in the intervening period had it been a signatory as of the MSA Execution Date. "Participating Manufacturer" shall also include the successor of a Participating Manufacturer. Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, once an entity becomes a Participating Manufacturer such entity shall permanently retain the
Participating manufacturer means a participating manufacturer as that term is defined in section II(jj) of the Master Settlement Agreement and all amendments to that agreement.
Participating manufacturer means a manufacturer that a