UNITED STATES: Sale of tobacco and e-cigarettes prohibited to persons under the age of 21 in Oregon.

UNITED STATES: Sale of tobacco and e-cigarettes prohibited to persons under the age of 21 in Oregon.

This is surprisingly amazing news that comes to us from the state of Oregon in the United States. Indeed, a new law has just changed the legal purchase age for tobacco and electronic cigarettes by adjusting it in relation to the regulations on marijuana.


FROM 18 TO 21 YEARS TO BUY TOBACCO OR E-CIGARETTES


The state of Oregon in the United States has therefore decided to increase the minimum age necessary to buy tobacco and electronic cigarettes from 18 to 21 years old, which corresponds to the current regulations for the sale. of marijuana products.

The new law, signed last Wednesday by Governor Kate Brown, prohibits those under the age of 21 from purchasing tobacco and vaping products, and also makes suppliers liable for unauthorized sales.

The current age limit in the state for purchasing tobacco and vaping products is currently 18, it will be increased to 21 as of January 1, 2018.

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