Ukulandela imimiselo emininzi kwi-vape, ukususela nge-1 kaJanuwari 2017, ukuze kuthengiswe isixhobo somphunga kwiphondo laseCalifornia eUnited States, kunyanzelekile ukuba ufumane ilayisenisi kwelinye icala elihlawulayo kunye nenye indawo ebhalisiweyo.
I-ROYALTY YONYAKA yee-265 zeedola zokuthengisa i-VAPE
Ukuze uthengise i-e-cigarette okanye isixhobo somphunga, abathengisi abazinze kwiphondo laseCalifornia kufuneka ngoku hlawula umrhumo wonyaka wama-265 eerandi. Le mirhumo kufuneka ihlawulwe kwindawo nganye esekwe yinkampani, ukuba inkampani inomzekelo weevenkile ze-20, kuya kufuneka ukuba uhlawule amaxesha angama-20 umrhumo.
Lo mthetho, owaqala ukusebenza ngoJanuwari 1, uvela kumthetho oyilwayo owamkelwa ngoMeyi kwaye wenzelwe ukubeka i-e-cigarettes kwimimiselo efanayo necuba. Abasemagunyeni kwezempilo bathi imithetho iyafuneka ukuze kuthintelwe ukuthengiswa okungagunyaziswanga kwazo zonke iimveliso ezinxulumene necuba, ngakumbi kwabancinci.
Imimiselo emitsha ikwathintela iivenkile ze-e-cigarette ukuba zivuleke kwiimitha ezingama-500 ukusuka esikolweni okanye kwindawo yokudlala. Njengesikhumbuzo, amagosa ezempilo aseCalifornia axhalabele ngokukodwa abantu abatsha abathi i-e-cigarettes isango lokutshaya kwaye ingabangela iingxaki zempilo zexesha elide kubantwana. I-California iye yandisa iminyaka esemthethweni yokuthengwa kweemveliso zecuba ezibandakanya i-e-cigarettes ukusuka ngoJuni 2016 ukuya kwiminyaka eyi-21 ubudala.