Utah Code 76-10-103. Permitting minors to use tobacco products, electronic cigarette products, or nicotine products in place of business
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Attorney's Note
Under the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:Class | Prison | Fine |
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class C misdemeanor | up to 90 days | up to $750 |
Terms Used In Utah Code 76-10-103
- Cigarette: means a product that contains nicotine, is intended to be heated or burned under ordinary conditions of use, and consists of:
(a) any roll of tobacco wrapped in paper or in any substance not containing tobacco; or (b) any roll of tobacco wrapped in any substance containing tobacco which, because of its appearance, the type of tobacco used in the filler, or its packaging and labeling, is likely to be offered to, or purchased by, consumers as a cigarette described in Subsection (3)(a). See Utah Code 76-10-101 - Electronic cigarette: includes an oral device that is:
(i) composed of a heating element, battery, or electronic circuit; and (ii) marketed, manufactured, distributed, or sold as: (A) an e-cigarette; (B) an e-cigar; (C) an e-pipe; or (D) any other product name or descriptor, if the function of the product meets the definition of Subsection (4)(a). See Utah Code 76-10-101 - Nicotine: means a poisonous, nitrogen containing chemical that is made synthetically or derived from tobacco or other plants. See Utah Code 76-10-101
- Nicotine product: means an alternative nicotine product or a nontherapeutic nicotine product. See Utah Code 76-10-101
- Place of business: includes :
(a) a shop; (b) a store; (c) a factory; (d) a public garage; (e) an office; (f) a theater; (g) a recreation hall; (h) a dance hall; (i) a poolroom; (j) a cafe; (k) a cafeteria; (l) a cabaret; (m) a restaurant; (n) a hotel; (o) a lodging house; (p) a streetcar; (q) a bus; (r) an interurban or railway passenger coach; (s) a waiting room; and (t) any other place of business. See Utah Code 76-10-101 - Tobacco product: means :
(a) a cigar; (b) a cigarette; or (c) tobacco in any form, including: (i) chewing tobacco; and (ii) any substitute for tobacco, including flavoring or additives to tobacco. See Utah Code 76-10-101 76-10-103. Permitting minors to use tobacco products, electronic cigarette products, or nicotine products in place of business.
It is a class C misdemeanor for the proprietor of any place of business to knowingly permit an individual under 21 years old to frequent a place of business while the individual is using a tobacco product, an electronic cigarette product, or a nicotine product.Amended by Chapter 302, 2020 General Session
Amended by Chapter 347, 2020 General Session - Electronic cigarette: includes an oral device that is: