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This law was first created in 2024. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 796<\/a> and 821<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":[{"id":68786,"section_number":"18.2-246.8","catch_line":"Age verification requirements","order_by":null,"url":"\/18.2-246.8\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":69459,"section_number":"58.1-1021.04:1","catch_line":"Distributor's or remote retail seller's license; liquid nicotine and nicotine vapor products license; penalties","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-1021.04_1\/"}],"permalink":{"id":252315,"object_type":"law","relational_id":82919,"identifier":"58.1-1021.06","token":"58.1\/I\/10\/2.1\/58.1-1021.06","url":"\/58.1-1021.06\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/58.1-1021.06\/","token":"58.1\/I\/10\/2.1\/58.1-1021.06","dublin_core":{"Title":"Delivery sales of liquid nicotine and nicotine vapor products","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 58.1-1021.06","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> A retail dealer<\/span> shall not make a delivery sale<\/span> of liquid nicotine<\/span> or nicotine vapor products<\/span> without a license issued pursuant to § 58.1-1021.04:1<\/a>. Such delivery sales<\/span> and any shipment shall be made only to a legal consumer<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> A retail dealer<\/span> may not ship for delivery sale<\/span> any liquid nicotine<\/span> or nicotine vapor products<\/span> without first making a good faith effort to verify the age of the purchaser of the liquid nicotine<\/span> or nicotine vapor products<\/span> through an independent age verification software, service, or technology that compares information available from public records to the personal information entered by the purchaser during the ordering process that establishes the purchaser is of legal age or older. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> Prior to shipment of liquid nicotine<\/span> or nicotine vapor products<\/span> for a delivery sale<\/span>, a retail dealer<\/span> shall be fully paid for the purchase and shall accept payment from the consumer<\/span> by a check drawn on an account in the consumer<\/span>’s name, by a credit card issued in the consumer<\/span>’s name, or by a debit card issued in the consumer<\/span>’s name. A retail dealer<\/span> taking a delivery sale<\/span> may request the electronic mail address of the consumer<\/span> as a condition of completing such delivery sale<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDELIVERY SALES OF LIQUID NICOTINE AND NICOTINE VAPOR PRODUCTS (\u00a7 58.1-1021.06)\n\nA. A retail dealer shall not make a delivery sale of liquid nicotine or nicotine\nvapor products without a license issued pursuant to § 58.1-1021.04:1. Such\ndelivery sales and any shipment shall be made only to a legal consumer.\n\nB. A retail dealer may not ship for delivery sale any liquid nicotine or\nnicotine vapor products without first making a good faith effort to verify the\nage of the purchaser of the liquid nicotine or nicotine vapor products through\nan independent age verification software, service, or technology that compares\ninformation available from public records to the personal information entered by\nthe purchaser during the ordering process that establishes the purchaser is of\nlegal age or older.\n\nC. Prior to shipment of liquid nicotine or nicotine vapor products for a\ndelivery sale, a retail dealer shall be fully paid for the purchase and shall\naccept payment from the consumer by a check drawn on an account in the\nconsumer’s name, by a credit card issued in the consumer’s name, or\nby a debit card issued in the consumer’s name. A retail dealer taking a\ndelivery sale may request the electronic mail address of the consumer as a\ncondition of completing such delivery sale.\n\nHISTORY: 2024, cc. 796, 821.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}