                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

RETAIL SALES OF LIQUID NICOTINE AND NICOTINE VAPOR PRODUCTS; IDENTIFICATION AND
USE BY MINORS (§ 58.1-1021.07)

Before a retail dealer may sell liquid nicotine or nicotine vapor products to
any consumer, the person selling, offering for sale, giving, or furnishing the
liquid nicotine or nicotine vapor product shall verify that the consumer is of
legal age by:

1. For any retail sale by a retail dealer, examining from any person who appears
to be under 30 years of age a government-issued photographic identification that
establishes the person is of legal age or, if required pursuant to subdivision C
4 b of &#xA7; 58.1-1021.04:1 or subdivision B 2 b of &#xA7; 59.1-293.12,
verifying the identification presented using identification fraud detection
software, technology, or scanner that confirms the authenticity of such
identification; or

2. For any delivery sale by a retail dealer to a consumer in the Commonwealth,
performing an age verification 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 that the purchaser is of legal age or older.

HISTORY: 2024, cc. 796, 821.