FDA: Not Enforcing Tobacco 21 Yet

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(Halfwheel) The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has clarified its position on a new federal that bans those under 21-years-old from purchasing tobacco products.
While the law was signed on Dec. 20, 2019, there was a dispute about when the new law went into effect and what the agency could enforce.
The agency posted a clarification on its website today, in short, it’s illegal for anyone to sell tobacco products or e-cigarettes to anyone under 21, but the agency is currently only enforcing a minimum standard of the age of 18 during a “transition.” Continued