Tianeptine product; selling, giving, or distributing, civil penalty.

Selling, giving, or distributing a tianeptine product; civil penalty. Provides that a retail establishment that sells, gives, or distributes a tianeptine product, without a prescription, is subject to a civil penalty in the amount of $2,500 for a first violation and a civil penalty in the amount of $5,000 for a second or subsequent violation within a three-year period. The bill also provides that such provisions shall not preclude prosecution under any other statute.

Source: OpenStates · fetched April 22, 2026

• W-2 worker (non-union)indirectModerate impactHigh certainty

  Retail establishments selling tianeptine products without a prescription are subject to civil penalties, potentially impacting business operations and profitability.

  “Provides that a retail establishment that sells, gives, or distributes a tianeptine product, without a prescription, is subject to a civil penalty in the amount of $2,500 for a first violation and a civil penalty in the amount of $5,000 for a second or subsequent violation within a three-year period.”· Selling, giving, or distributing a tianeptine product; civil penalty.