(a) No proprietor of a warehouse shall sell any tobacco that has been directly or indirectly bought by that person, or on that person's account, nor directly or indirectly purchase on that person's own account any tobacco stored in that person's warehouse. This section is not to be construed as referring to the sale of crops of tobacco raised by the proprietor or any of the proprietor's agents or employees.
(b) No proprietor of a warehouse, nor any deputy of a proprietor, who acts as inspector of tobacco, shall buy or sell any tobacco inspected and sampled by the proprietor or deputy, nor accept any interest or profit in or from the purchase or sale of any tobacco inspected and sampled by that person.
(c) Any person violating this section shall forfeit fifty dollars ($50.00) for each hogshead so purchased or sold, or in which such interest or profit was accepted, one half (½) to the state, the other one half (½) to the informer.
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