2018 Revised Code of Washington
Title 70 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
70.155 Tobacco—Access to minors.
70.155.020 Cigarette wholesaler or retailer licensee duties—Prohibition sign to be posted.
RCW 70.155.020 Cigarette wholesaler or retailer licensee duties—Prohibition sign to be posted.
A person who holds a license issued under RCW 82.24.520 or 82.24.530 shall:
(1) Display the license or a copy in a prominent location at the outlet for which the license is issued; and
(2) Display a sign concerning the prohibition of tobacco sales to minors.
Such sign shall:
(a) Be posted so that it is clearly visible to anyone purchasing tobacco products from the licensee;
(b) Be designed and produced by the department of health to read: "THE SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS TO PERSONS UNDER AGE 18 IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED BY STATE LAW. IF YOU ARE UNDER 18, YOU COULD BE PENALIZED FOR PURCHASING A TOBACCO PRODUCT; PHOTO ID REQUIRED"; and
(c) Be provided free of charge by the *liquor control board.
[ 1993 c 507 § 3.]
NOTES:
*Reviser's note: The "state liquor control board" was renamed the "state liquor and cannabis board" by 2015 c 70 § 3.
