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Okla. Stat. tit. 10A, § 10A-2-8-224: Purchase, receipt or possession of tobacco or vapor

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products by those under 21 prohibited - Falsifying proof of age -

Penalties.

A. It is unlawful for a person who is under twenty-one (21)

years of age to purchase, receive, or have in his or her possession

a tobacco product, nicotine product or vapor product, or to present

or offer to any person any purported proof of age which is false or

fraudulent, for the purpose of purchasing or receiving any tobacco

product, nicotine product or vapor product. It shall not be

unlawful for an employee under twenty-one (21) years of age to

handle tobacco products, nicotine products or vapor products when

required in the performance of the employee's duties.

B. When a person violates subsection A of this section, the

violator shall complete an education or tobacco use cessation

program approved by the court. If the violator fails to complete

the tobacco use cessation program ordered by the court, a fine may

be imposed that shall not exceed Fifty Dollars ($50.00) for a first

offense or One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) for subsequent offenses.

The violator may also be required to complete a community service

program or other appropriate programs or services as ordered by the

court. The court shall have jurisdiction over the violator for

twelve (12) months following sentencing to ensure all programs and

orders of the court are followed.

C. The ABLE Commission shall establish rules to provide for

notification to a parent or guardian of any minor cited for a

violation of this section.

D. Cities and towns may enact and municipal police officers may

enforce ordinances prohibiting and penalizing conduct in violation

of this section.

E. For the purposes of this section, the term "vapor products"

shall have the same meaning as provided in the Prevention of Youth

Access to Tobacco Act.

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