Michigan Act 31 of 1915


***** Act 31 of 1915 THIS TITLE, BEGINNING WITH THE FIRST INSTANCE OF "AN ACT", IS AMENDED EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2006: See Act 31 of 1915.amended *****

***** Act 31 of 1915.amended THIS AMENDED TITLE, BEGINNING WITH THE SECOND INSTANCE OF "AN ACT", IS EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2006 *****


YOUTH TOBACCO ACT

Act 31 of 1915

AN ACT to prohibit the selling, giving, or furnishing of tobacco products to minors; to prohibit the use of tobacco products by minors; to prohibit the harboring of minors for the purpose of indulging in the use of tobacco products; to regulate the retail sale of tobacco products; to prescribe penalties; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and departments.AN ACT to prohibit the selling, giving, or furnishing of tobacco products to minors; to prohibit the purchase, possession, or use of tobacco products by minors; to regulate the retail sale of tobacco products; to prescribe penalties; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and departments.


History: 1915, Act 31, Eff. Aug. 24, 1915 ;--Am. 1988, Act 314, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989 ;--Am. 1992, Act 272, Imd. Eff. Dec. 16, 1992 ;--Am. 2006, Act 236, Eff. Sept. 1, 2006




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentDescription
Section 722.641Selling, giving, or furnishing tobacco products to person under 18 prohibited; misdemeanor; penalty; sign required; copies of sign; affirmative defense; notice; rebuttal testimony; notice of rebuttal.
Section 722.641.amendedSelling, giving, or furnishing tobacco products to minor prohibited; misdemeanor; penalty; sign required; copies of sign; affirmative defense; notice; rebuttal testimony; notice of rebuttal; exception.
Section 722.642Possessing or using tobacco products in public by person under 18; violation as misdemeanor; penalty; participation in health promotion and risk reduction assessment program; costs; community service.
Section 722.642.amendedProhibited conduct by minor; violation as misdemeanor; penalty; participation in health promotion and risk reduction assessment program; costs; community service; exceptions; other violations.
Section 722.642aSelling cigarette separately prohibited; exception; violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
Section 722.643Noninterference with right of parent or guardian.
Section 722.644Definitions.
Section 722.644.amendedDefinitions.
Section 722.645Short title.