Sec. 10.5. (a) A person less than twenty-one (21) years of age who:
(1) purchases tobacco, an e-liquid, or an electronic cigarette;
(2) accepts tobacco, an e-liquid, or an electronic cigarette for personal use; or
(3) possesses tobacco, an e-liquid, or an electronic cigarette on the person's person;
commits a Class C infraction.
(b) It is a defense under subsection (a) that the accused person acted in the ordinary course of employment in a business concerning tobacco, an e-liquid, or an electronic cigarette for the following activities:
(1) Agriculture.
(2) Processing.
(3) Transporting.
(4) Wholesaling.
(5) Retailing.
As added by P.L.125-1988, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.256-1996, SEC.13; P.L.20-2013, SEC.7; P.L.49-2020, SEC.32.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure
Article 46. Miscellaneous Offenses
Chapter 1. Offenses Against the Family
35-46-1-1.3. "Dissolvable Tobacco Product"
35-46-1-1.5. "Electronic Cigarette"
35-46-1-4. Neglect of a Dependent; Child Selling
35-46-1-4.1. Reckless Supervision
35-46-1-5. Nonsupport of a Dependent Child
35-46-1-6. Nonsupport of a Spouse
35-46-1-7. Nonsupport of a Parent
35-46-1-8. Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor
35-46-1-9. Profiting From Adoption
35-46-1-9.5. Adoption Deception
35-46-1-11. Tobacco or Electronic Cigarette Vending Machine Sales; Warning Notices; Penalty
35-46-1-11.2. Operation of Tobacco Business Near School Prohibited
35-46-1-11.4. Operation of Tobacco and Vaping Business Near School Prohibited
35-46-1-11.5. Coin Machines for Sale or Distribution of Tobacco or Electronic Cigarettes; Penalty
35-46-1-11.8. Tobacco and Electronic Cigarette Displays; Exceptions; Penalty
35-46-1-12. Exploitation of a Dependent or an Endangered Adult
35-46-1-15.1. Invasion of Privacy; Offense; Penalties
35-46-1-15.3. Violation of Certain No Contact Orders; Offense; Penalty
35-46-1-16. Invasion of Privacy Convictions; Record of Persons Protected by Orders
35-46-1-19. Invasion of Privacy Convictions; Time of Notice to Persons Protected by Orders
35-46-1-20. Enforcement of Foreign Protection Orders