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PUBLIC LAWS OF MAINE
First Regular Session of the 119th

CHAPTER 314

H.P. 1123 - L.D. 1582

An Act to Control the Sale and Display of Tobacco Products

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

     Sec. 1. 22 MRSA §1555-B, sub-§11 is enacted to read:

     11. Manner of displaying and offering for sale. Tobacco products may be displayed or offered for sale only in a manner that does not allow the purchaser direct access to the tobacco products. The requirements of this subsection do not apply to the display or offering for sale of tobacco products in multi-unit packages of 10 or more units, in tobacco specialty stores or in locations in which the presence of minors is generally prohibited. This requirement does not preempt a municipal ordinance that provides for more restrictive regulation of the sale of tobacco products.

     Sec. 2. Effective date. This Act takes effect January 1, 2000.

Effective January 1, 2000.

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