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August 01, 2003Narragansett Tribe, state file court papersThe Narragansett Tribe and the state of Rhode Island filed court papers in their dispute over the sale of tax-free cigarettes. The filing stipulated common facts both parties agreed on. The tribe brought in cigarettes from a Seneca-owned business in New York and sold them without state tax stamps. The key issue in the case is whether the state can enforce its laws on the reservation and on the tribe itself. Get the Story:Tribe Acknowledges Sale Of Untaxed Cigarettes (AP 7/31) Note: The following comments were posted at the time this story was published. Future comments have been disabled. Note: Any comments seen above were posted at the time of publishing. Future comments are disabled.
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