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(2) Give away, sell, or distribute cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, other tobacco products,
<br />alternative nicotine products, or papers used to roll cigarettes in any place that does not have
<br />posted in a conspicuous place a sign stating that giving, selling, or otherwise distributing
<br />cigarettes, other tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, or papers used to roll cigarettes
<br />to a person under eighteen years of age is prohibited by law;
<br />(3) Knowingly furnish any false information regarding the name, age, or other
<br />identification of any child with purpose to obtain cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, other tobacco
<br />products, alternative nicotine products, or papers used to roll cigarettes for that child;
<br />(4) Manufacture, sell, or distribute in this City any pack or other container of cigarettes
<br />containing fewer than twenty cigarettes or any package of roll -your -own tobacco containing less
<br />than six -tenths of one ounce of tobacco;
<br />(5) Sell cigarettes or alternative nicotine products in a smaller quantity than that placed in
<br />the pack or other container by the manufacturer;
<br />(6) Give, sell, or otherwise distribute alternative nicotine products, papers used to roll
<br />cigarettes, or tobacco products other than cigarettes over the internet or through another remote
<br />method without age verification;
<br />(7) Give, sell, or otherwise distribute electronic cigarettes, or any component necessary for
<br />the function thereof (except power supplies / batteries) to any person without first requesting and
<br />receiving proof of age.
<br />(b) No person shall sell or offer to sell cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, other tobacco products,
<br />or alternative nicotine products by or from a vending machine, except in the following locations:
<br />(1) An area within a factory, business, office, or other place not open to the general public;
<br />(2) An area to which children are not generally permitted access;
<br />(3) Any other place not identified in subsection (b)(1) or (2) of this section, upon all of the
<br />following conditions:
<br />A. The vending machine is located within the immediate vicinity, plain view, and control
<br />of the person who owns or operates the place, or an employee of that person, so that all
<br />cigarettes, other tobacco product, and alternative nicotine product purchases from the vending
<br />machine will be readily observed by the person who owns or operates the place or an employee
<br />of that person. For the purpose of this section, a vending machine located in any unmonitored
<br />area, including an unmonitored coatroom, restroom, hallway, or outer waiting area, shall not be
<br />considered located within the immediate vicinity, plain view, and control of the person who
<br />owns or operates the place, or an employee of that person.
<br />B. The vending machine is inaccessible to the public when the facility is closed.
<br />(c) The following are affirmative defenses to a charge under subsection (a)(1) of this section:
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