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SB 1068 Vapor products; purchase or possession by minors.

Introduced by: John C. Miller | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Purchase, etc., of vapor products by minors; sale or distribution of vapor products or liquid nicotine. Prohibits the sale of vapor products to a minor and the purchase or possession of vapor products by a minor. Current law prohibits the sale of nicotine vapor products to a minor and the purchase or possession of nicotine vapor products by a minor. The bill also prohibits (i) the sale or distribution of liquid nicotine in a liquid nicotine container; (ii) the sale or distribution of liquid nicotine, a vapor product, or a vapor product solution within 1,000 feet of the premises of any place he knows or has a reason to know is a child day center or a primary, secondary, or high school; (iii) the sale or distribution of liquid nicotine or a vapor product solution that contains any artificial or natural flavor that imparts a characterizing flavor other than the flavor of tobacco; and (iv) the distribution of any free samples of liquid nicotine, vapor products, or vapor product solutions. Any person who violates a prohibition is subject to a civil penalty in the amount of $500 for a first violation, $1,000 for a second violation, and $2,500 for a third or subsequent violation.


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