Tribe’s Internal Tobacco Sales Exempt From MSA Enforcement, 8th Circuit Rules

Mealey's (August 6, 2024, 11:25 AM EDT) -- ST. LOUIS — An Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel affirmed in part a Nebraska federal judge’s ruling enjoining the state from enforcing Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) regulations on tobacco sales by two subsidiaries of a Winnebago Tribe-owned company as to tribal member-to-member sales, but said the state can regulate sales to nonmembers....