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§ 39-17-1602. Purpose

It is the intention of the general assembly that this part reduce the extent to which children are exposed to environmental tobacco smoke in facilities where children’s services are provided.

§ 39-17-1603. Part Definitions

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Children” means individuals who have not attained eighteen (18) years of age; “Community center” means any center operated by any city or county government that is used for children’s activities; “Day care center” means any place, operated by a person, society, agency, corporation, institution or […]

§ 39-17-1501. Short Title

This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Prevention of Youth Access to Tobacco, Smoking Hemp, and Vapor Products Act.”

§ 39-17-1502. Purpose and Intent

The purpose of this part is to reduce the access of persons under twenty-one (21) years of age to tobacco products by strengthening existing prohibitions against the sale and distribution of tobacco products and prohibiting the purchase or receipt of tobacco products by such persons, limiting the sale of tobacco products through vending machines, restricting […]

§ 39-17-1503. Part Definitions

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Beedies” or “bidis” means a product containing tobacco that is wrapped in temburni leaf (dispyros melanoxylon ) or tendu leaf (diospyros exculpra ), or any other product that is offered to, or purchased by, consumers as beedies or bidis. For purposes of this chapter, beedies […]