Last updated: February 19, 2021
Penalties
Sanctions
Sales Restrictions
Fine
Analysis
Violations of the sales restrictions on vending machines are punishable by a fine not exceeding $5,000 for individuals. Violations of the sales restrictions on vending machines are punishable by a fine not exceeding $20,000 for corporations.
Violations of the sales restrictions on prohibited smokeless products are punishable by a fine of $500.
Location-based Sales Restrictions
N/A
Analysis
Tobacco sales are not restricted by location; therefore, there are no associated penalties.
Minimum Retail Package Size
Fine
Analysis
Violations of the minimum retail package size are punishable by a fine of $1,000.
Minimum Legal Sales Age
Fine
Analysis
Violations of the ban on sales to persons below the age of 18 are punishable by a fine of $1,000.
