§ 39-17-1508. Required Packaging
It is unlawful for any person to sell cigarettes or smokeless tobacco products except in the original, sealed package in which they were placed by the manufacturer that bears the health warning required by federal law.
§ 39-17-1509. Enforcement — Inspections — Reporting — Civil Penalties
The department shall enforce this part in a manner that may reasonably be expected to reduce the extent to which tobacco, smoking hemp, or vapor products are sold or distributed to persons under twenty-one (21) years of age, and shall conduct random, unannounced inspections at locations where tobacco, smoking hemp, or vapor products are sold […]
§ 39-17-1510. Criminal Penalties
A person who violates § 39-17-1504, § 39-17-1506, § 39-17-1507, or § 39-17-1508 commits a Class C misdemeanor.
§ 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 […]
§ 39-17-1361. Chief Law Enforcement Officer’s Certification for Transfer or Making of Firearm
As used in this section: “Certification” means the participation and assent of the chief law enforcement officer necessary under federal law for the approval of the application to transfer or make a firearm; “Chief law enforcement officer” or “officer” means any official, or the official’s designee, that the federal bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms and […]
§ 39-17-1362. Imitation Firearm — Defined — Offense to Display in Threatening Manner in Public Place
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: “Imitation firearm” means an object or device substantially similar in coloration and overall appearance to a firearm, as defined in § 39-11-106(a), as to lead a reasonable person to perceive that the object or device is a firearm; and “Public place” means a place to […]
§ 39-17-1363. Offense of Owning, Possessing, or Having Custody or Control of a Potentially Vicious Dog or a Vicious Dog
For purposes of this section: “Potentially vicious dog” means a dog that may reasonably be assumed to pose a threat to public safety as demonstrated by any of the following behaviors: When unprovoked and off the property of the owner or keeper of the dog, inflicts a bite causing bodily injury, as defined in § […]
§ 39-17-1364. Purchase and Shipment of Antique Firearms and Certain Edged Weapons
Notwithstanding § 39-17-1307, or any other law, it is lawful in this state for a person to purchase, and have shipped directly to such person’s residence, the following: A black powder weapon; provided, that it meets the definition of 18 U.S.C. § 921; A knife, even if the blade is in excess of four inches […]
§ 39-17-1365. Application for Temporary Handgun Carry Permit by Person Granted Order of Protection — Issuance of Permit
A person who petitions the court and is granted an order of protection, ex parte or otherwise, pursuant to title 36, chapter 3, part 6, may apply for a temporary handgun carry permit from the department of safety within twenty-one (21) calendar days after that order of protection is granted. To be eligible to receive […]