42-3225 - Arizona Statutes

42-3225. Shipping A. Each person who mails, ships or otherwise delivers tobacco products in connection with an order for a delivery sale shall: 1. Include as part of the shipping documents, in a clear and conspicuous manner, the following statement: "tobacco products: Arizona law prohibits shipping to individuals under the age of eighteen and requires the payment of all applicable taxes". 2. Use a method of mailing, shipping or delivery that obligates the delivery service to require: (a) The individual submitting the order for the delivery sale or another adult who resides at the individual's address to sign to accept delivery of the shipping container. Proof of the legal minimum purchase age of the individual accepting delivery shall be required only if the individual appears to be under twenty-seven years of age. (b) Proof, in the form of a valid, government issued identification bearing a photograph of the individual who signs to accept delivery of the shipping container, that the individual is either the addressee or the adult designated by the addressee. 3. Provide to the delivery service retained to deliver the delivery sale evidence of full compliance with section 42-3227. B. If the person accepting a purchase order for a delivery sale delivers the tobacco products without using a delivery service, the person shall comply with all of the requirements of this article that apply to a delivery service and any failure to comply with a requirement of this article is a violation.