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134.65
(4) Every licensed retailer shall keep complete and accurate records of
9all purchases and receipts of cigarettes
, vapor products, and tobacco products. Such
10records shall be preserved on the licensed premises for 2 years in such a manner as
11to insure permanency and accessibility for inspection and shall be subject to
12inspection at all reasonable hours by authorized state and local law enforcement
13officials.
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14Section 2282
. 134.65 (5m) of the statutes is amended to read:
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134.65
(5m) Any person who knowingly provides materially false information
16in an application for a cigarette
, vapor products, and tobacco products retailer license
17under this section may be required to forfeit not more than $1,000.
AB68-SSA1,2283
18Section 2283
. 134.65 (7) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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134.65
(7) (a) 1. The person has violated s. 134.66 (2) (a), (am), (cm),
or (e),
or
20(f), or a municipal ordinance adopted under s. 134.66 (5).
AB68-SSA1,2284
21Section 2284
. 134.65 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
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134.65
(8) The uniform licensing of cigarette
, vapor products, and tobacco
23products retailers is a matter of statewide concern. A city, village, or town may adopt
24an ordinance regulating the issuance, suspension, revocation, or renewal of a license
25under this section only if the ordinance strictly conforms to this section. If a city,
1village, or town has in effect on May 1, 2016, an ordinance that does not strictly
2conform to this section, the ordinance does not apply and may not be enforced.
AB68-SSA1,2285
3Section 2285
. 134.66 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
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4134.66 (title)
Restrictions on sale or gift of cigarettes or nicotine, vapor,
5or tobacco products.
AB68-SSA1,2286
6Section
2286. 134.66 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
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134.66
(1) (g) “Retailer" means any person licensed under s. 134.65
(1) (1d).
AB68-SSA1,2287
8Section 2287
. 134.66 (1) (jm) of the statutes is created to read:
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134.66
(1) (jm) “Vapor product" has the meaning given in s. 139.75 (14).
AB68-SSA1,2288
10Section
2288. 134.66 (2) (a), (am), (b) and (cm) 1m. of the statutes are amended
11to read:
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134.66
(2) (a) No retailer, direct marketer, manufacturer, distributor, jobber or
13subjobber, no agent, employee or independent contractor of a retailer, direct
14marketer, manufacturer, distributor, jobber or subjobber and no agent or employee
15of an independent contractor may sell or provide for nominal or no consideration
16cigarettes, nicotine products,
or tobacco products
, or vapor products to any person
17under the age of
18 21, except as provided in s. 254.92 (2) (a). A vending machine
18operator is not liable under this paragraph for the purchase of cigarettes, nicotine
19products,
or tobacco products
, or vapor products from his or her vending machine by
20a person under the age of
18 21 if the vending machine operator was unaware of the
21purchase.
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(am) No retailer, direct marketer, manufacturer, distributor, jobber, subjobber,
23no agent, employee or independent contractor of a retailer, direct marketer,
24manufacturer, distributor, jobber or subjobber and no agent or employee of an
25independent contractor may provide for nominal or no consideration cigarettes,
1nicotine products,
or tobacco products
, or vapor products to any person except in a
2place where no person younger than
18 21 years of age is present or permitted to
3enter unless the person who is younger than
18
21 years of age is accompanied by his
4or her parent or guardian or by his or her spouse who has attained the age of
18 21 5years.
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(b) 1. A retailer shall post a sign in areas within his or her premises where
7cigarettes
or, tobacco products
, or vapor products are sold to consumers stating that
8the sale of any cigarette
or, tobacco product
, or vapor product to a person under the
9age of
18 21 is unlawful under this section and s. 254.92.
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2. A vending machine operator shall attach a notice in a conspicuous place on
11the front of his or her vending machines stating that the purchase of any cigarette
12or, tobacco product
, or vapor product by a person under the age of
18
21 is unlawful
13under s. 254.92 and that the purchaser is subject to a forfeiture of not to exceed $50.
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(cm) 1m. A retailer or vending machine operator may not sell cigarettes
or, 15tobacco products
, or vapor product from a vending machine unless the vending
16machine is located in a place where the retailer or vending machine operator ensures
17that no person younger than
18 21 years of age is present or permitted to enter unless
18he or she is accompanied by his or her parent or guardian or by his or her spouse who
19has attained the age of
18 21 years.
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20Section
2289. 134.66 (2) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
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134.66
(2) (f) A retailer shall place cigarettes, nicotine products, or tobacco
22products only in locations that are inaccessible to customers without the assistance
23of the retailer or the retailer's employee or agent, including behind the counter or in
24a locked case. This paragraph does not apply to any of the following:
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11. Cigarettes, nicotine products, or tobacco products sold from a vending
2machine.
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2. A retail location that receives 75 percent or more of its revenue from sales
4of cigarettes, nicotine products, or tobacco products, if no person under 21 years of
5age is permitted to enter the retail location without being accompanied by his or her
6parent or guardian or by his or her spouse who has attained the age of 21.
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3. Cigars placed in an enclosed room in a retail location if no person under 21
8years of age is permitted to enter the room without being accompanied by his or her
9parent or guardian or by his or her spouse who has attained the age of 21, the room
10has a separate system for controlling humidity, and the entrance to the room is
11directly visible or visible by video surveillance from the retail location's register or
12check-out area.
AB68-SSA1,2290
13Section 2290
. 134.66 (2m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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134.66
(2m) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), at the time that a retailer hires
15or contracts with an agent, employee, or independent contractor whose duties will
16include the sale of cigarettes
, vapor products, or tobacco products, the retailer shall
17provide the agent, employee, or independent contractor with training on compliance
18with sub. (2) (a) and (am), including training on the penalties under sub. (4) (a) 2. for
19a violation of sub. (2) (a) or (am). The department of health services shall make
20available to any retailer on request a training program developed or approved by that
21department that provides the training required under this paragraph. A retailer
22may comply with this paragraph by providing the training program developed or
23approved by the department of health services or by providing a comparable training
24program approved by that department. At the completion of the training, the retailer
25and the agent, employee, or independent contractor shall sign a form provided by the
1department of health services verifying that the agent, employee, or independent
2contractor has received the training, which the retailer shall retain in the personnel
3file of the agent, employee, or independent contractor.
AB68-SSA1,2291
4Section
2291. 134.66 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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134.66
(3) Defense; sale to minor. Proof of all of the following facts by a
6retailer, manufacturer, distributor, jobber, or subjobber, an agent, employee, or
7independent contractor of a retailer, manufacturer, distributor, jobber, or subjobber,
8or an agent or employee of an independent contractor who sells cigarettes
or, tobacco
9products
, or vapor products to a person under the age of
18 21 is a defense to any
10prosecution, or a complaint made under s. 134.65 (7), for a violation of sub. (2) (a):
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(a) That the purchaser falsely represented that he or she had attained the age
12of
18 21 and presented an identification card.