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Laws regulating the use of electronic cigarettes, also known as "vaping", vary across the United States. Some states and municipalities prohibit vaping in every location where smoking is prohibited, while others contain more permissive laws (or no laws at all) regarding vaping. Since 2012, minors have been able to access vapes using a “green ...
Over the past few years, Florida has unfortunately become the nation’s leader in illegal vapes. Lack of federal enforcement and confusion in the marketplace opened the floodgates for illegal ...
Alarmingly, Florida is now ground zero for the sale of these illegal products. With enticing flavors designed to attract youth, Chinese-made disposables account for a whopping 58% of all vape ...
Therapeutic vapes with a nicotine concentration of 20 mg/mL or less are available from a pharmacy to anyone 18 years or older subject to a pharmacists approval. Therapeutic vapes with a nicotine concentration greater than 20 mg/mL or for anyone under 18 require a prescription. [168] Australia is developing regulations on e-cigarettes. [169]
In Connecticut, Florida, Montana, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Utah, Virginia, and Wisconsin, the state law preempts local governments from enacting stricter smoking bans than the state, though some cities and counties in some of those states have enacted local versions of the state's smoking ban.
It has approved some tobacco-flavored vapes, and recently allowed its first menthol-flavored electronic cigarettes for adult smokers after the company provided data showing the product was more ...
The FDA was slow to regulate the now multibillion-dollar vaping market, and even years into the crackdown flavored vapes that are technically illegal nevertheless remain widely available. The agency says the vaping companies were denied because they couldn't show flavored vapes had a net public benefit, as laid out in the law.
A message taped to the counter at the Sheetz location on Grandview Avenue and Dublin Road warns customers that they will be unable to offer flavored tobacco products as of Jan. 1, 2024.