If any person use, or permit to be used, on any cask, box or keg of manufactured tobacco, any brand or mark indicating a place or a manufacturer different from the place in which, or the manufacturer by whom, it was really manufactured, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in § 18.2-12.

None of the provisions of this chapter, other than this section, shall be construed to apply to manufactured tobacco.

Code 1950, § 61-136; 1968, c. 69.