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| | | Purchase age varies by state from none (several states) to 17 ([[Fariva#Law|Fariva]]). Most states with purchase ages place it between 14 and 16. Enforcement varies. | ||
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Revision as of 22:07, 11 September 2021
The smoking age is the minimum legal age required to purchase or use tobacco products. Most countries have laws that forbid the sale of tobacco products to persons younger than certain ages, usually the age of majority.
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| Country | De jure | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal age to smoke any tobacco products | Legal age to buy any tobacco products | ||
 Caphiria
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16 | It is illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone under the age of 16 years. Minors under the age of 16 years may not smoke in any school or on school property. | |
 Kiravia
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unregulated | 14-17 | Purchase age varies by state from none (several states) to 17 (Fariva). Most states with purchase ages place it between 14 and 16. Enforcement varies. |