Virginia § 59.1-293.13 - Required education for retail dealers and employees
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§ 59.1-293.13. Required education for retail dealers and employees
Any retail dealer shall be required to attest that it has conducted education and training for its employees related to:
1. The provisions of § 59.1-293.12;
2. The prohibitions on the sale of retail tobacco products to persons under age 21 and other restrictions prescribed by §§ 18.2-246.8, 18.2-246.10, and 18.2-371.2;
3. Forms of identification that are acceptable as proof of age; and
4. The legal penalties that may be incurred for violation of the provisions of law identified in subdivisions 1 and 2.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 59.1-293.13 ("Required education for retail dealers and employees") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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