Texas § HS.161.124 - PROHIBITED IMAGES AND SIGNAGE
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§ HS.161.124. PROHIBITED IMAGES AND SIGNAGE
PROHIBITED IMAGES AND SIGNAGE; CRIMINAL OFFENSE. (a) In this section, "e-cigarette" and "retailer" have the meanings assigned by Section 161.081 . (b) A retailer commits an offense if the retailer uses in any manner related to the retailer's marketing, advertising, or sale of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or tobacco products a sign, logo, or other design mark that: (1) depicts a cartoon-like fictional character primarily aimed at entertaining minors; (2) imitates or mimics the trademarks or visual appearance of products primarily marketed to minors; (3) includes a symbol primarily used to market products to minors; (4) includes an image of a celebrity; or (5) includes an image resembling a food product, such as candy or juice. (c) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 697 (S.B. 1313 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.
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