Newsom signs California law banning sales of single-use, battery-powered vapes
California has enacted a ban on the sale of single-use, battery-powered vapes to combat plastic pollution. The law targets disposable electronic cigarettes containing nicotine or cannabis.
California will ban the sale of single-use, battery-powered vapes to fight plastic pollution under a law signed Monday by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Vapes, sometimes called electronic cigarettes, are battery-operated devices that contain aerosolized nicotine or cannabis, often with flavorings and other chemicals. Refillable and disposable options are sold. The ban targets single-use e-cigarettes, making it...
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