§ 44-20-35 Penalties for violations as tounstamped cigarettes. Any person who violates any provision of §§ 44-20-33 and 44-20-34shall be fined one thousand dollars ($1,000), or five (5) times the retailvalue of the cigarettes involved, whichever is greater, for the first offense,and for each subsequent offense, shall be fined one thousand dollars ($1,000),or five (5) times the retail value of the cigarettes involved, whichever isgreater, or be imprisoned not more than three (3) years, or be both fined andimprisoned.