Utah § 76-9-1116 Unlawful sale of a tobacco product, electronic cigarette product, or nicotine product.

Utah Statutes

§ 76-9-1116 — Unlawful sale of a tobacco product, electronic cigarette product, or nicotine product.

Utah § 76-9-1116

Title 76Utah Criminal Code

Ch. 76-9Offenses Against Public Order, Health, and Safety

Part 76-9-11Cigarettes, Tobacco, and Psychotoxic Chemical Solvents

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Bluebook

Utah Code Ann. § 76-9-1116 (2026).

Text

(1)(1)(a) As used in this section:

(1)(a)(i) "Compensatory service" means service or unpaid work performed by an employee, in lieu of the payment of a fine or imprisonment.

(1)(a)(ii) "Employee" means an employee or an owner of a tobacco retailer.

(1)(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-9-1101 apply to this section.

(2)An actor commits unlawful sale of a tobacco product, electronic cigarette product, or nicotine product if the actor:

(2)(a) is an employee; and

(2)(b) intentionally or knowingly sells or gives a tobacco product, an electronic cigarette product, or a nicotine product in the course of business to an individual younger than 21 years old.

(3)A violation of Subsection (2) is:

(3)(a) on a first violation:

(3)(a)(i) an infraction; and

(3)(a)(ii) subject to:

(3)(a)(ii)

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(1) (1)(a) As used in this section:
(1)(a)(i) "Compensatory service" means service or unpaid work performed by an employee, in lieu of the payment of a fine or imprisonment.
(1)(a)(ii) "Employee" means an employee or an owner of a tobacco retailer.
(1)(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-9-1101 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits unlawful sale of a tobacco product, electronic cigarette product, or nicotine product if the actor:
(2)(a) is an employee; and
(2)(b) intentionally or knowingly sells or gives a tobacco product, an electronic cigarette product, or a nicotine product in the course of business to an individual younger than 21 years old.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is:
(3)(a) on a first violation:
(3)(a)(i) an infraction; and
(3)(a)(ii) subject to:
(3)(a)(ii)(A) a fine not exceeding $1,000; or
(3)(a)(ii)(B) compensatory service; or
(3)(b) on a subsequent violation:
(3)(b)(i) a class C misdemeanor; and
(3)(b)(ii) subject to:
(3)(b)(ii)(A) a fine not exceeding $2,000; or
(3)(b)(ii)(B) compensatory service.