# § 12-502 Unlawful distribution.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## § 12-502 Unlawful distribution.

Balt., Md., Code § 12-502 (2026)

(a) A person engaged in the business of selling or otherwise distributing tobacco products for commercial purposes may not:

  (1) distribute any tobacco product to an individual under the age of 21 years, unless the individual is acting solely as the agent of an employer engaged in the business of distributing those products or devices;

  (2) distribute any cigarette rolling paper to an individual under the age of 21 years; or

  (3) distribute to an individual under the age of 21 years any coupon redeemable for any tobacco product.

(b) A person not described in subsection (a) of this section may not:

  (1) buy for or sell to an individual under the age of 21 years any tobacco product; or

  (2) buy for or sell or deliver to an individual under the age of 21 years any cigarette rolling paper.

*History: Ord. 02-322*

*History: Ord. 14-310*

*History: Ord. 20-340*