§ 1-229.15. Signs in retail establishments required--Fines
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 63. Public Health and SafetyEffective: May 28, 2021
Effective: May 28, 2021
63 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-229.15
Formerly cited as OK ST T. 37, § 600.5
§ 1-229.15. Signs in retail establishments required--Fines
A. Every person who sells or displays tobacco products, nicotine products or vapor products at retail shall post conspicuously and keep so posted at the place of business a sign, as specified by the Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement (ABLE) Commission, stating the following: “IT'S THE LAW. WE DO NOT SELL TOBACCO PRODUCTS, NICOTINE PRODUCTS OR VAPOR PRODUCTS TO PERSONS UNDER 21 YEARS OF AGE.” The sign shall also provide the toll-free number operated by the Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement (ABLE) Commission for the purpose of reporting violations of the Prevention of Youth Access to Tobacco Act.
B. When a person violates subsection A of this section, the Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement (ABLE) Commission shall impose an administrative fine of not more than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) for each day a violation occurs. Each day a violation is continuing shall constitute a separate offense. The notice required by subsection A of this section shall be the only notice required to be posted or maintained in any store that sells tobacco products, nicotine products or vapor products at retail.
Credits
Laws 1994, c. 137, § 6, eff. July 1, 1994; Laws 1997, c. 171, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 1997; Laws 2004, c. 253, § 2, eff. July 1, 2004; Laws 2014, c. 162, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 2014. Renumbered from Title 37, § 600.5 by Laws 2016, c. 366, § 173, eff. Oct. 1, 2018; Laws 2020, c. 70, § 6, emerg. eff. May 19, 2020; Laws 2021, c. 554, § 6, emerg. eff. May 28, 2021.
63 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-229.15, OK ST T. 63 § 1-229.15
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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