Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 16 - Health and Welfare, Department of
Rule 16.07.25 - PREVENTION OF MINORS' ACCESS TO TOBACCO OR ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICE PRODUCTS
Section 16.07.25.021 - PERMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES

Universal Citation: ID Admin Code 16.07.25.021

Current through September 2, 2024

The permittee must comply with the following:

01. Possession of Permit. Each business location has a permit.

02. Visibility. The permit is available upon request at each site.

03. Display of Sign. Each business displays, at each business site, a sign that states: "State Law Prohibits the Sale of Tobacco or Electronic Smoking Device Products to Persons Under the Age of twenty-one (21) Years. Proof of Age Required. Anyone Who Sells or Distributes Tobacco or Electronic Smoking Device to a Minor is Subject to Strict Fines and Penalties. Minors are Subject to Fines and Penalties."

04. Training Program. Each permittee is responsible to train employees responsible for the sale or distribution of tobacco or electronic smoking device products under Title 39, Chapter 57, Idaho Code, and these rules. Training must cover the provisions of the law regarding minors' access to tobacco or electronic smoking device products, and, at a minimum, include the following elements:

a. Understanding that state law prohibits the sale of any tobacco or electronic smoking device products to anyone under twenty-one (21) years old, that photo identification verification of age is required for any persons not personally known to be at least twenty-one (21) years old to the seller, and that anyone who sells to someone under twenty-one (21) years old will be fined one hundred dollars ($100) per offense.

b. Understanding of the definitions of "tobacco or electronic smoking device" products as defined under Section 39-5702(13), Idaho Code.

c. Understanding that random inspections will be conducted to ensure compliance with Section 39-5701 et. seq., Idaho Code.

d. All sales must be vendor-assisted unless the store is exempt from the vendor-assisted requirement.

e. Products must be sold in their original sealed packaging from the manufacturer.

f. Employee is given a copy of, and has reviewed, Section 39-5701 et. seq., Idaho Code, and these rules.

g. Permittee retains a form signed by that employee on file stating that the employee understands the tobacco product or electronic smoking device laws dealing with minors and the consequences of an unlawful purchase of tobacco products or electronic smoking devices.

05. Permit Requirements. All permittees are required to be familiar with and comply with the requirements of Title 39, Chapter 57, Idaho Code, as that act pertains to the permittee's sales of tobacco or electronic smoking device products.

Effective July 1, 2024

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