Litigation against the tobacco industry is any attempt to challenge the tobacco industry through judicial process. This update summarizes healthcare cost recovery legislation and litigation against the tobacco industry, by Canadian provincial and territorial jurisdiction. Litigation against the tobacco industry for contraband is also discussed. International efforts are also reviewed, particularly those in the US, a global leader in litigation against the industry.
Related publications:
- Youth Access to Tobacco Products – 2013 Monitoring Update
- Prohibitions/Restrictions on Flavoured Tobacco Products – 2013 Monitoring Update
Date: September 2013
Type of Publication: Monitoring Update
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