State lawmakers raised the legal tobacco sales age to 21 in 2018 before approving a statewide prohibition on the sale of flavored tobacco products, including menthol cigarettes and flavored vaping products, in 2019
Cigars, pipe tobacco and other smoking tobacco are taxed at 20% of the wholesale price.6,7 Clean indoor air ordinances Smoking is prohibited in all government and private workplaces, schools, childcare facilities, restaurants, bars, retail stores and recreational/cultural facilities.6,7 Smoking restrictions are required in casinos/gaming establishments (tribal establishments are exempt).6,7 E-cigarettes are included in the states definition of smoking.9 Flavor restrictions The sale of cigars with characterizing flavors is banned
Electronic vaping devices are easy to carry and allow personalized consumption for vaporizing herbs and other substances
Nayak G, Kavitha AK, Satpathy N, Mohapatra I, Epari V, Kishore J, et al
Adults who smoked traditional cigarettes saw a modest increase in blood flow after inhalation that decreased with subsequent stress