1. (a) A licensee shall display a license in the way that the Executive Director requires by regulation.

2. (b) A licensee who sells cigarettes through a vending machine:

   1. (1) shall place each package of cigarettes in the machine so that when the package is visible the tax stamps required by § 12-304 of the Tax--General Article are also visible; and

   2. (2) in the way that the Executive Director requires by regulation, shall:

      1. (i) identify each vending machine with a conspicuous label that states the licensee's name, address, and telephone number; and
      2. (ii) display on a conspicuous label applicable prohibitions and penalties under § 10-107 of the Criminal Law Article.

3. (c)

   1. (1) A licensee shall post a sign in a location that is clearly visible to the consumer that states:

      “No person under the age of 21 may be sold tobacco products”.

   2. (2) The sign required under this subsection shall be written in letters at least one-half inch high.

Added by Acts 1992, c. 4, § 2. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 213, § 6, eff. Oct. 1, 2002; Acts 2019, c. 396, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2019; Acts 2019, c. 12, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2021; Acts 2024, c. 765, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2024; Acts 2024, c. 766, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2024.

Formerly Art. 56, § 617.