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Title 5 — Business Taxes, Licenses and Regulations

Escalon Municipal Code Ch. 5.16 Cigarette Vending Machines

Escalon Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Escalon

Cite as: Escalon Municipal Code Chapter 5.16 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 5.16.010. Unlawful to operate where minors allowed.

It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to operate or maintain a vending machine for cigarettes or other tobacco products within the city, unless the cigarette vending machine or vending machine for other tobacco products is located in a business premises from which minor persons are excluded by law.

(Ord. 171 § 1, 1977)

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§ 5.16.020. Violation – Penalty.

Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of this chapter is guilty of an infraction, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished for the first offense by a fine of not less than $25.00, nor more than $100.00, and for the second offense by a fine of not less than $50.00 nor more than $200.00.

(Ord. 171 § 2, 1977)

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