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Code · Washington · Title 70 — Public Health and Safety · Chapter 70.345

RCW 70.345.030

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(1)(a) No person may engage in or conduct business as a retailer, distributor, or delivery seller in this state without a valid license issued under this chapter, except as otherwise provided by law. Any person who sells vapor products to ultimate consumers by a means other than delivery sales must obtain a retailer's license under this chapter. Any person who meets the definition of distributor under this chapter must obtain a distributor's license under this chapter. Any person who conducts delivery sales of vapor products must obtain a delivery sale license.
(b)A violation of this subsection is punishable as a class C felony according to chapter 9A.20 RCW.
(2)No person engaged in or conducting business as a retailer, distributor, or delivery seller in this state may refuse to allow the enforcement officers of the board, on demand, to make full inspection of any place of business or vehicle where any of the vapor products regulated under this chapter are sold, stored, transported, or handled, or otherwise hinder or prevent such inspection. A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
(3)Any person licensed under this chapter as a distributor, any person licensed under this chapter as a retailer, and any person licensed under this chapter as a delivery seller may not operate in any other capacity unless the additional appropriate license is first secured, except as otherwise provided by law. A violation of this subsection is a misdemeanor.
(4)No person engaged in or conducting business as a retailer, distributor, or delivery seller in this state may sell or give, or permit to sell or give, a product that contains any amount of any cannabinoid, synthetic cannabinoid, cathinone, or methcathinone, unless otherwise provided by law. A violation of this subsection
(4)is punishable according to RCW 69.50.401 .
(5)The penalties provided in this section are in addition to any other penalties provided by law for violating the provisions of this chapter or the rules adopted under this chapter.
[ 2019 c 445 s 211 ; 2016 sp.s. c 38 s 6 .]
Notes:
Conflict with federal requirements — Effective date — 2019 c 445: See RCW 82.25.900 and 82.25.901 .
Automatic expiration date and tax preference performance statement exemption — 2019 c 445: See note following RCW 82.08.0318 .
Contingent effective date — 2016 sp.s. c 38 ss 5-10 and 28: See note following RCW 70.345.020 .
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