26B-7-507.  Permitting requirement.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 26B-7-507

  • Electronic cigarette: means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-10-101. See Utah Code 26B-7-501
  • Electronic cigarette product: means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-10-101. See Utah Code 26B-7-501
  • General tobacco retailer: means a tobacco retailer that is not a retail tobacco specialty business. See Utah Code 26B-7-501
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Local health department: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26A-1-102. See Utah Code 26B-7-501
  • Nicotine: means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-10-101. See Utah Code 26B-7-501
  • Nicotine product: means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-10-101. See Utah Code 26B-7-501
  • Permit: means a tobacco retail permit issued under Section 26B-7-507. See Utah Code 26B-7-501
  • Retail tobacco specialty business: means the same as that term is defined:
(a) as it relates to a municipality, in Section 10-8-41. See Utah Code 26B-7-501
  • Tobacco product: means :
    (a) a tobacco product as defined in Section 76-10-101; or
    (b) tobacco paraphernalia as defined in Section 76-10-101. See Utah Code 26B-7-501
  • Tobacco retailer: means a person that is required to obtain a tax commission license. See Utah Code 26B-7-501
  • (a)  A tobacco retailer shall hold a valid tobacco retail permit issued in accordance with this part by the local health department with jurisdiction over the physical location where the tobacco retailer operates.

    (b)  A tobacco retailer without a valid permit may not:

    (i)  place a tobacco product, an electronic cigarette product, or a nicotine product in public view;

    (ii)  display any advertisement related to a tobacco product, an electronic cigarette product, or a nicotine product that promotes the sale, distribution, or use of those products; or

    (iii)  sell, offer for sale, or offer to exchange for any form of consideration, tobacco, a tobacco product, an electronic cigarette product, or a nicotine product.
  • (2)  A local health department may issue a permit under this part for a tobacco retailer in the classification of:

    (a)  a general tobacco retailer; or

    (b)  a retail tobacco specialty business.

    (3)  A permit under this part is:

    (a)  valid only for one physical location, including a vending machine;

    (b)  valid only at one fixed business address; and

    (c)  if multiple tobacco retailers are at the same address, separately required for each tobacco retailer.

    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 308, 2023 General Session