Operation Storefront: Students test tobacco ID law
Nearly 4,000 kids under age 18 will light their first cigarette today. According to the Centers for Disease Control, 80 percent of all smokers begin smoking before they turn 18 years old. But how are teens purchasing cigarettes today? New regulations handed down by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) require that all retailers ask for photo identification from any person appearing to be under age 27 who attempts to purchase tobacco products ( ... Jump to full article >>





