4-64-520 Restrictions on hiring persons under 21 years of age.

   (a)   Persons engaged in the business of retail tobacco dealer may engage, employ or permit a person under 21 years of age to work on the licensed premises, if the person under 21 years of age has no duties relating to the sale, dispensing, service or delivery of tobacco products on the premises.

   (b)   A licensee who engages, employs or permits a person under 21 years of age to work pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall not assign or permit that person to perform any duties or acts relating to the sale, dispensing, service or delivery of tobacco products on the premises.

   (c)   A licensee who engages, employs or permits persons under 21 years of age to work as allowed in subsection (a) of this section shall comply with the Illinois Child Labor Law in connection with the employment of any person under the age of 16 years.

   (d)   A licensee who engages, employs or permits persons under 21 years of age to work as allowed in subsection (a) of this section shall be responsible for ensuring that such person does not consume, obtain or possess tobacco products on the licensed premises.

(Added Coun. J. 4-19-17, p. 48180, Art. IV, § 5)

ARTICLE VI. RESERVED* (4-64-600 et seq.)

* Editor’s note – Coun. J. 4-18-18, p. 76348, § 12, repealed former Article VI, which pertained to tobacco product samplers.

4-64-600 Reserved.

Editor’s note – Coun. J. 4-18-18, p. 76348, § 13, repealed former § 4-64-600, which pertained to legal duties – tobacco product sampler.

4-64-615 Reserved.

Editor’s note – Coun. J. 4-18-18, p. 76348, § 14, repealed former § 4-64-615, which pertained to prohibited locations – tobacco product samplers.

ARTICLE VII. GENERALLY APPLICABLE PROHIBITIONS AND SAFEGUARDS TO PROTECT MINORS FROM OBTAINING TOBACCO ILLEGALLY (4-64-700 et seq.)

4-64-700 Use of improper identification to purchase tobacco products – Prohibited.

   (a)   It shall be unlawful for any individual under the age of 21 years to misrepresent his or her identity or age, or to use any false or altered identification, for the purpose of purchasing tobacco products or tobacco accessories.

   (b)   It shall be unlawful for any person to give to any individual under the age of 21 years any identification card not duly issued to such individual, for the purpose of enabling that individual to buy tobacco products or tobacco accessories.

(Added Coun. J. 4-19-17, p. 48180, Art. IV, § 5; Amend Coun. J. 4-18-18, p. 76348, § 15)