Tobacco Laws

Sales to Minors Laws

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The Division responds to complaints and provides technical assistance to business and industry, the general public, community-based organizations, and law enforcement agencies on a wide variety of tobacco control related issues. For more information about tobacco control laws, or to report a tobacco related violation, contact the Division at 565-6680.

Information and Resources

• California Statewide Workplace Smoking Restrictions
• Tobacco Related Web Sites
• Statewide Smoke-free Entryway Law
• Outdoor Tobacco-Smoke Fact Sheet

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Links

• www.leginfo.ca.gov/ - Reference for Labor Code 6404.5 The California Smoke-free Workplace Law and Penal Code 308.a, the law which deals with illegal sales of tobacco products to minors.
• www.smokefreeapartments.org - A free registry for owners and tenants.
• www.dhs.ca.gov/tobacco - General information regarding tobacco. Includes fact sheets, contact numbers, and current information regarding grants and other funding opportunities.
• www.breath-ala.org - A general advocacy site for promoting smoke-free environments.
• www.cdc.gov.tobacco/ETS_Toolkit/index.htm - The CDC's Online Toolkit for Taking Action Against Second Hand Smoke is a comprehensive site with information on dealing with second hand smoke in the home, the workplace, and in public places.
• www.tobaccofreeca.com - The Tobacco Free California website is sponsored by the California Department of Health Services. It is about eliminating tobacco everywhere in our daily lives - from tobacco-related deaths, diseases, and addiction to our exposure to tobacco advertising and promotions.

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