If you sell tobacco, you must:
- Purchase tobacco products from legitimate sources (people licensed to sell tobacco products to retail outlets in Washington).
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Maintain records on your premises to show where those tobacco products were purchased.
Cigarette Violations
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Chapter 314-34 WAC Cigarette and tobacco products violations
Other Tobacco Product Violations
- WAC 314-10-110 Penalties, suspension notices, posting or advertising of – Other closing notices prohibited.
- Title 82.26.220 RCW Enforcement, administration of chapter – License Suspension, revocation
- Title 82.26.230 RCW Enforcement - Unlicensed distributors or retailers - Seizure and forfeiture of property.
- WAC 314-10-110 Penalties, suspension notices, posting or advertising of – Other closing notices prohibited.
- Chapter 314-34 WAC Cigarette and tobacco products violations
- Vapor law: RCW 70.345 (2016)
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Vapor products, legal age for: EHB 1074, CH 15 (2019)
Understanding your hearing options for administrative violations
Laws (RCW) and Rules (WAC)
Tax on Cigarettes Laws and Rules
- Chapter 82.24 RCW
- Chapter 314-33 WAC Cigarette and tobacco products license process
- Chapter 314-34 Cigarette and tobacco products violations
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E2SHB 1873 (2019) Taxation on vapor products
Tax on Tobacco Products (OTP) Laws and Rules
- Chapter 82.26 RCW
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Chapter 314-10 WAC Sale and Distribution of tobacco products