Nothing in this chapter shall prevent the providing of tobacco, tobacco products or tobacco related devices to a person under the age of 21 years as part of a lawfully recognized religious, spiritual or cultural ceremony. It shall be an affirmative defense to the violation of this chapter for a person to have reasonably relied on proof of age as described by state law.
(Ord. 07-99, passed 4-26-1999; Am. Ord. 06-22, passed 12-12-2022)