Montana Statutes

§ 16-11-305 — Sale Or Distribution Of Tobacco Products, Alternative Nicotine Products, Or Vapor Products To Persons Under 18 Years Of Age Prohibited

Montana § 16-11-305
JurisdictionMontana
Title 16ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND MARIJUANA
Ch. 11TAXATION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS
Part 3Youth Access to Tobacco Products Control Act

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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 16-11-305 (2026).

Text

16-11-305 . Sale or distribution of tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, or vapor products to persons under 18 years of age prohibited.

(1)A person may not sell or distribute a tobacco product, alternative nicotine product, or vapor product to an individual under 18 years of age, whether over the counter, by vending machine, or otherwise.
(2)If there is a reasonable doubt as to the individual's age, the seller shall require presentation of a physical or digital version of a driver's license or other generally accepted identification that includes a picture of the individual.
(3)If the seller scans a physical or digital version of a person's government or tribal-issued identification, the seller shall handle data and metadata from the scan in accordance with 16-3-313 .

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Legislative History

En. Sec. 5, Ch. 569, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 337, L. 2015; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 264, L. 2021; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 115, L. 2025.

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