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An Act to protect children from tobacco products packaged as blunt wraps. |
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the
same, as follows:
Chapter 270 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 6A, the following new section 6B:
The sale of any tobacco product manufactured with a hollow tube made wholly or in part of tobacco, commonly known as a “blunt wrap”, that is designed to be filled by the consumer with loose tobacco or other fillers is prohibited. Whoever sells or permits to be sold this product shall be punished by a fine of one hundred dollars for the first offense, two hundred dollars for a second offense and three hundred dollars for any third or subsequent offense.