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720 ILCS 680/ Smokeless Tobacco Limitation Act.Code Resources
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(720 ILCS 680/1) (from Ch. 23, par. 2358‑21)
Sec. 1.
This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Smokeless
Tobacco Limitation Act".
(Source: P.A. 85‑465.)
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(720 ILCS 680/2) (from Ch. 23, par. 2358‑22)
Sec. 2.
For purposes of this Act, the term "smokeless tobacco" means
any finely cut, ground, powdered, or leaf tobacco that is intended to be
placed in the oral cavity.
(Source: P.A. 85‑465.)
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(720 ILCS 680/3) (from Ch. 23, par. 2358‑23)
Sec. 3.
No person shall sell any smokeless tobacco product to any
person under the age of 18. Any person who violates this Section shall be
guilty of a business offense punishable by a fine of not more than $50 for
each violation.
(Source: P.A. 85‑465.)
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(720 ILCS 680/4) (from Ch. 23, par. 2358‑24)
Sec. 4.
No person shall distribute or cause to be distributed to any
person under the age of 18, without charge or at a nominal cost, any
smokeless tobacco product. Any person who violates this Section shall be
guilty of a business offense punishable for a first offense by a fine of
$200, for a second offense in a 12‑month period by a fine of $400, and for the
third or any subsequent offense in a 12‑month period by a fine of $600.
One‑half of each fine collected under this Section shall be distributed to the
unit of local government or other entity that successfully prosecuted the
offender and one‑half shall be remitted to the State to be used for the
enforcement of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 88‑418.)
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