{"data":{"id":"us-az/a.r.s.-36-798.02","jurisdiction":"us-az","citation":"A.R.S. § 36-798.02","heading":"Vending machine sales of tobacco and tobacco products; signage; violation; classification","body":"A. A person shall not sell tobacco products through a vending machine unless the vending machine is located in either:\n\n1. A bar.\n\n2. An employee lounge area that is not open to the public and the business in which the lounge area is located does not employ minors.\n\nB. A sign measuring at least eighty square inches shall be obviously affixed to the front of each vending machine. The sign shall state in block letters that it is illegal for a person who is under twenty-one years of age to purchase cigarettes or tobacco products and, on conviction, a fine of up to $300 may be imposed.\n\nC. This article does not invalidate an ordinance of or prohibit the adoption of an ordinance by a county, city or town to further restrict the location of vending machines or specify different wording for the vending machine signs as required by subsection B of this section.\n\nD. A person who violates this section is guilty of a petty offense.","path":["Title 36 Public Health and Safety"],"source_url":"https://www.azleg.gov/ars/36/00798-02.htm","current_through":"2026-09-04","vintage":"2026-08-09","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:49:56Z","sha256":"ee6fb24d2a25926612705174ff371cb50c982a585c6ce3f8e5ceae7c263121c6","source_id":"us-az","stale":true,"prev":"us-az/a.r.s.-36-798.01","next":"us-az/a.r.s.-36-798.03"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}