Portola Valley Municipal Code Ch. 8.24 Smoking Control

No cigarette or other tobacco product may be sold, offered for sale, or distributed by or from a vending machine or appliance, or other device designed or used for vending purposes.

(Ord. 1995-286 § 2 (part), 1995)

A. No person, firm, association or corporation shall sell, permit to be sold, or offer for sale any cigarette or other tobacco product by means of self-service display or by any means other than vendor-assisted sales.

B. Self-service display shall mean an open display of tobacco products that the public has access to without the intervention or assistance of an employee. Vendor assisted shall mean that only a store employee has access to the tobacco product and assists the customer by supplying the product.

C. A business which meets all of the following criteria shall be exempt from this section:

1. Allows members only to purchase products;

2. Requires all members to be eighteen years or older.

(Ord. 1995-286 § 2 (part), 1995)

"Tobacco product" means any tobacco cigarette, cigar, pipe tobacco, smokeless tobacco, snuff or any other form of tobacco which may be utilized for smoking, chewing, inhalation or the means of ingestion.

(Ord. 1995-286 § 2 (part), 1995)

A. It is unlawful to violate Section 8.24.010 regarding vending machines.

B. It is unlawful to violate Section 8.24.020 regarding self-service displays.

(Ord. 1995-286 § 2 (part), 1995)