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2017 Tennessee Code
Title 39 - Criminal Offenses
Chapter 17 - Offenses Against Public Health, Safety and Welfare
Part 15 - Prevention of Youth Access to Tobacco and Vapor Products Act
§ 39-17-1506. Required postings.
Universal Citation: TN Code § 39-17-1506 (2017)
- (a) Every person who sells tobacco products at retail shall post conspicuously and keep so posted at the place of business a sign, no smaller than ninety-three and one-half (931/2) square inches, to ensure that it is likely to be read at each point of sale, stating the following:
STATE LAW STRICTLY PROHIBITS THE SALE
OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS OR SMOKING PARAPHERNALIA
TO PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS
PROOF OF AGE MAY BE REQUIRED
- (b) Unless another notice is required by federal law, the notice required by this section and the notice required by § 39-15-411 shall be the only notice regarding tobacco products required to be posted or maintained in any store that sells tobacco products at retail.
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