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(a) Except as otherwise provided under this section, a retailer may sell cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, and all other tobacco products only in a direct, face-to-face exchange between the retailer and the consumer. Examples of methods of sale that are not permitted include vending machines and self-service displays.
(b) A retailer may only display or store cigarettes and tobacco products:
(1) Behind a sales counter or in any other area of the establishment that is inaccessible to the public; or
(2) In a locked container.
(c) This section shall not apply to:
(1) A duty-free sales enterprise selling duty-free merchandise in accordance with the provisions of title 19 United States Code section 1555(b), and any implementing regulations; and
(2) Retail tobacco stores, bars, or any other establishment for which the minimum age for admission is eighteen.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Hawaii Revised Statutes Division 1. Government § 328J-18 - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/hi/division-1-government/hi-rev-st-sect-328j-18.html
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