{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-22971.7","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 22971.7","heading":"","body":"(a) For the purposes of this chapter, except as provided in subdivision (b), and notwithstanding subdivision (v) of Section 22971, a “tobacco product” includes a product or device as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 22950.5.\n(b) This section does not apply to subdivision (b) of Section 22974.3.\n(c) This section shall be operative on January 1, 2017.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 8.6. CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS LICENSING ACT OF 2003 [22970. - 22991.]","CHAPTER 2. License for Retailers of Cigarettes and Tobacco Products [22971.7. - 22974.8.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"93bd9f83530268a4235f4097bde9f9ce10dd2ffb19129796b2a470314b36801c","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-22971.5","next":"us-ca/bpc-22972"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}