Minors in California can get vape products online and have them delivered to their homes, according to a new study published Nov. 11 by researchers at the University of California–San Diego.
Researchers found a majority of online retailers were not following rules that prohibit the sale of vaping products to minors, according to the study published in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA).
University of California–San Diego (UCSD), researchers found most vape products ordered by San Diego residents during the study were delivered without age verification and other requirements.
In California, it is illegal to sell tobacco products or paraphernalia, including electronic smoking devices, atomizers, vaping tanks or battery packs, and e-liquids, to anyone under 21. Federal law also prohibits tobacco sales to those under 21….