§328J-18 Placement of cigarettes and tobacco products. (a) Except as otherwise provided under this section, a retailer may sell cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, and all other tobacco products only in a direct, face-to-face exchange between the retailer and the consumer. Examples of methods of sale that are not permitted include vending machines and self-service displays.
(b) A retailer may only display or store cigarettes and tobacco products:
(1) Behind a sales counter or in any other area of the establishment that is inaccessible to the public; or
(2) In a locked container.
(c) This section shall not apply to:
(1) A duty-free sales enterprise selling duty-free merchandise in accordance with the provisions of title 19 United States Code section 1555(b), and any implementing regulations; and
(2) Retail tobacco stores, bars, or any other establishment for which the minimum age for admission is eighteen. [L 2013, c 227, §3; am L 2018, c 206, §7]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
328J-2 Prohibition in facilities owned by the State or the counties
328J-3 Prohibition in enclosed or partially enclosed places open to the public.
328J-4 Prohibition in enclosed or partially enclosed places of employment.
328J-5 Prohibition in sports arenas, outdoor arenas, stadiums, and amphitheaters
328J-6 Presumptively reasonable distance.
328J-8 Declaration of establishment as nonsmoking.
328J-10 Nonretaliation and nonwaiver of rights.
328J-11 Compliance and administration.
328J-14 Other applicable laws.
328J-16 Cigarette sales from vending machines and by lunch wagons prohibited.