§ 5.91.040. Posting full retail price; discounts prohibited.  


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  • A.

    A tobacco retailer shall prominently display the full retail price of all cigarettes and other tobacco products offered for sale, at the point of display or at the point of sale.

    B.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, no tobacco retailer shall:

    1.

    Honor or redeem, or offer to honor or redeem, a coupon to allow a consumer to purchase tobacco products for less than the full retail price.

    2.

    Sell, or offer for sale, any tobacco products to a consumer through a multi-package discount or otherwise provide any tobacco products to a consumer for less than the full retail price in exchange for the purchase of any other tobacco products, or any other item by the consumer.

    3.

    Provide any free or discounted item to a consumer in consideration for the purchase of tobacco products at full retail price.

    4.

    Sell, or offer for sale, a tobacco products to a consumer for less than full retail price; provided, however, that this subsection 4. does not prohibit a tobacco retailer from changing the full retail price or informing consumers that the full retail price has changed.

(Ord. No. 13452, § 2, 9-19-2017)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 13452, § 2, adopted September 19, 2017, added a new § 5.91.040, renumbering the former 5.91.040—5.91.140 as 5.91.050—5.91.150. The historical notation remains with the amended provisions.