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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Ch. 604
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IN THIS TITLE, "TOBACCO PRODUCT" MEANS CIGARETTES, CIGARS,
SMOKING TOBACCO, SNUFF, SMOKELESS TOBACCO, OR ANY SIMILAR PRODUCT
CONTAINING TOBACCO.
15-102.
(a) [In this section, "tobacco product" means cigarettes, cigars, smoking
tobacco, snuff, smokeless tobacco, or any similar product containing tobacco.] THIS
SECTION APPLIES ONLY IN:
(1) CARROLL COUNTY; AND
(2) GARRETT COUNTY.
(b) This section does not apply to:
(1) The sale of a tobacco product from a vending machine that
complies with the requirements of State law;
(2) A tobacconist establishment that engages primarily in the sale of
tobacco products other than cigarettes, as defined in § 16-101 of the Business
Regulation Article; or
(3) A business that engages primarily in the sale of beer, wine, and
liquor for retail.
(c) A person who owns or operates a business that engages in the retail sale
of a tobacco product may not store or display a tobacco product unless the tobacco
product:
(1) Is not immediately accessible to customers; and
(2) Is accessible only to the owner or operator of the business or an
agent or employee of the owner or operator.
(d) A person who violates subsection (c) of this section is committing a civil
infraction and is subject to a civil penalty of:
(1) $100 for the first violation; and
(2) $300 for any subsequent violation.
(e) A citation for a second violation may not be issued within 30 days after
the date of the first citation.
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