WASHINGTON STATUTES AND CODES

70.155.020 - Cigarette wholesaler or retailer licensee duties -- Prohibition sign to be posted.

Cigarette wholesaler or retailer licensee duties — Prohibition sign to be posted.

A person who holds a license issued under RCW 82.24.520 or 82.24.530 shall:

     (1) Display the license or a copy in a prominent location at the outlet for which the license is issued; and

     (2) Display a sign concerning the prohibition of tobacco sales to minors.

     Such sign shall:

     (a) Be posted so that it is clearly visible to anyone purchasing tobacco products from the licensee;

     (b) Be designed and produced by the department of health to read: "THE SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS TO PERSONS UNDER AGE 18 IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED BY STATE LAW. IF YOU ARE UNDER 18, YOU COULD BE PENALIZED FOR PURCHASING A TOBACCO PRODUCT; PHOTO ID REQUIRED"; and

     (c) Be provided free of charge by the liquor control board.

[1993 c 507 § 3.]