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Monterey County discuss banning single-use e-cigarettes and flavored tobacco

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January 11, 2022 8:04 PM
Published 4:31 PM

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) The Monterey County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to request the Health Department create an ordinance on Jan. 25 banning flavored tobacco products and single-use e-cigarettes in unincorporated Monterey County.

The board will also discuss whether or not to ban re-usable e cigarettes in the same area.

According to the California Student Tobacco Survey from 2019 to 2020, flavored e cigarettes are the most common tobacco product with 91.6% of high school tobacco users reported using flavored tobacco products.

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