(2) A distributor shall apply for and obtain a license for each place of business at which the distributor engages in the business of distributing cigarettes. A fee may not be charged for the license. For the purposes of this section, a vending machine in and of itself is not a place of business.
(3) A person may not engage in the business of distributing cigarettes to other persons in this state without a license. [1965 c.525 §34; 2003 c.804 §13]