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Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
A person holding a license issued under chapter 20 of title 44 and/or § 23-1-56, or an employee or agent of that person, is prohibited from selling, distributing, or delivering a tobacco product, including an electronic nicotine-delivery system product:
(1) To any individual who is under twenty-one (21) years of age; or
(2) In any form other than an original, factory-wrapped package as sealed and certified by the manufacturer; or
(3) As a single-cigarette sale (§ 44-20-31) or as a sale of cigarettes by the individual piece known as “loosies.”
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 11. Criminal Offenses § 11-9-13.8. Prohibitions applicable to license holders and their employees and agents - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-11-criminal-offenses/ri-gen-laws-sect-11-9-13-8.html
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