Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 216 - Department of health
Chapter 50 - Environmental health
Subchapter 15 - HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT
Part 6 - Licensing of Electronic Nicotine-Delivery System Distributors and Dealers
Section 216-RICR-50-15-6.10 - Prohibition on the Sale of Flavored Electronic Nicotine-Delivery System Products
Current through September 18, 2024
A. The sale, or offer for sale of, or the possession with intent to sell or to offer for sale, flavored electronic nicotine-delivery system products to consumers within the State of Rhode Island is hereby prohibited. Compassion centers and licensed cultivators registered with the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulations--Office of Cannabis Regulation under R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 21-28.6 are exempt from this provision.
B. Dealers must self-certify, at the time of initial application and every renewal application under this Part, that none of the electronic nicotine-delivery system products they sell, or offer for sale, or possess with intent to sell or offer for sale to consumers in Rhode Island are flavored electronic nicotine-delivery system products.
C. A public statement or claim or disseminated by a dealer or distributor of an electronic nicotine-delivery system product, or by any person authorized or permitted by the dealer or distributor to make or disseminate public statements concerning such electronic nicotine-delivery system product, that such electronic nicotine-delivery system product imparts a characterizing flavor shall constitute presumptive evidence that the electronic nicotine-delivery system product is a flavored electronic nicotine-delivery system product.
