(A) (1) Signs informing the public of the age-of-sale restriction shall be posted by every licensee at or near display of tobacco products and on or upon every vending machine, which offers tobacco products for sale.
(2) Each sign shall be plainly visible and shall state:
“THE SALE OF TOBACCO ACCESSORIES AND SMOKING HERBS TO PERSONS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR THE MISREPRESENTATION OF AGE TO PROCURE SUCH A SALE IS PROHIBITED BY LAW.”
(3) The text of the signs must be in red letters on a white background and the letters must be at least inch in height.
(B) (1) In addition, no person may sell or offer to sell cigarettes at retail, or sell cigarettes at retail using a cigarette vending machine, unless a sign is posted in a conspicuous place with the following message:
“SURGEON GENERAL’S WARNING: SMOKING BY PREGNANT WOMEN MAY RESULT IN FETAL INJURY, PREMATURE BIRTH, AND LOW BIRTH WEIGHT.”
(2) The sign shall be printed on white cards in red letters at least inch in height.
(Ord. 1564, passed 10-9-2001)