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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 161.452

This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 161.452, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.

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§ 161.452. REQUIREMENTS FOR DELIVERY SALES.

Official statutory text

(a) A person may not make a delivery sale of cigarettes or e-cigarettes to an individual who is under the age prescribed by Section 161.082.

(b) A person taking a delivery sale order of cigarettes shall comply with:

(1) the age verification requirements prescribed by Section 161.453;

(2) the disclosure requirements prescribed by Section 161.454;

(3) the registration and reporting requirements prescribed by Section 161.456;

(4) the tax collection requirements prescribed by Section 161.457; and

(5) each law of this state that generally applies to sales of cigarettes that occur entirely within this state, including a law:

(A) imposing a tax; or

(B) prescribing a permitting or tax-stamping requirement.

(c) A person taking a delivery sale order of e-cigarettes shall comply with:

(1) the age verification requirements prescribed by Section 161.453;

(2) the disclosure requirements prescribed by Section 161.454;

(3) the registration and reporting requirements prescribed by Section 161.456; and

(4) each law of this state that generally applies to sales of e-cigarettes that occur entirely within this state.

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