Proper Age Identification
to Prevent Selling to Youth
STAKE Act Signage
Requirement
Federal
Law
State
Law
Local
Law
Laws and Provisions
That Are Checked
The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors enacted a Tobacco Retail Licensing (TRL) Ordinance on July 11, 2023, for unincorporated Humboldt County. The purpose of this ordinance is to reduce the availability of tobacco for youth in the community and enforce local, state and federal tobacco laws.
Below are the laws that the TRL helps enforce among the community. If you have questions, please email [email protected] Tobacco License Properly
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Flavored Tobacco/Nicotine
Products
Proper Cigarette Package and
Tax Stamps
Not Selling Tobacco Products
Online or Through Delivery
Services
Federal
Law
State
Law
Local
Law
Laws and Provisions
That Are Checked
No Self Service or Vending
Machine for Tobacco or Nicotine
Products
No Discounts or Coupons
Accepted
Prices Displayed on All Tobacco
and Nicotine Products
Products Not Openly
Accessible to Customers/Public
Density: 1 retailer for every
2,500 among the Population
Proximity: Tobacco Retailer Not
Located within 500 ft of a Youth
Facility or Another Retailer
Store Type: Tobacco Retailer is
not a Cannabis Dispensary or
Pharmacy
License Transferability: License
transferred from parent, child,
spouse or domestic partner