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Utah Code § 76-9-1116: Unlawful sale of a tobacco product, electronic cigarette product, or nicotine product.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 76 Criminal Offenses
  2. Chapter 76-9 Offenses Against Public Order, Health, and Safety
  3. Part 76-9-11 Cigarettes, Tobacco, and Psychotoxic Chemical Solvents

(1)

(a) As used in this section:

(i) "Compensatory service" means service or unpaid work performed by an employee, in lieu of the payment of a fine or imprisonment.

(ii) "Employee" means an employee or an owner of a tobacco retailer.

(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-9-1101 apply to this section.

(2) An actor commits unlawful sale of a tobacco product, electronic cigarette product, or nicotine product if the actor:

(a) is an employee; and

(b) with criminal negligence, sells or gives a tobacco product, an electronic cigarette product, or a nicotine product in the course of business to an individual younger than 21 years old.

(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class A misdemeanor.

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