is normal tobacco being banned List of smoking bans in the United States A 'smoke-free generation' tobacco ban

A convenience store owners' association challenged it in court, arguing it conflicted with the state's minimum purchase age of 21 and unconstitutionally discriminated against people born on or after January 1, 2000

The laws work by raising the legal purchase age for tobacco by one year, every year, effectively ensuring that anyone born after a specific cutoff datemost commonly January 1, 2000can never legally buy tobacco products in those towns, for the rest of their lives

Smoking restrictions in the U.S

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And it is now illegal to buy cigarettes if you are under 18