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 Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law banning the sale of single-use, battery-powered vapes to combat plastic pollution. The law targets disposable e-cigarettes containing tobacco, making it illegal to manufacture or import them starting January 1, 2027, with retail sales banned from January 1, 2028.
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