(1) No person under the age of twenty-one (21) shall possess or use tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, or vapor products.
(2) Any tobacco product, alternative nicotine product, or vapor product found in the possession of a person under the age of twenty-one (21) and in plain view of the law enforcement officer shall be confiscated by the law enforcement officer making the charge.
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(3) This section shall not apply to persons exempted as provided by KRS § 438.311 and
438.330.
(4) The terms “alternative nicotine product,” “tobacco product,” and “vapor product,” shall have the same meanings as in KRS § 438.305.
Effective: March 26, 2020
History: Amended 2020 Ky. Acts ch. 35, sec. 9, effective March 26, 2020. — Amended
2014 Ky. Acts ch. 111, sec. 9, effective April 10, 2014. — Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch.
160, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2000.