On December 17, during a plenary session of the Russian Federal Assembly, State Duma representatives approved in the second and third readings an amendment to the Russian Federation Criminal Code, specifying the responsibility for selling e-cigarettes to children.
This regulation mandates that criminal responsibility be held for repeatedly selling tobacco and nicotine products to minors, including e-cigarettes.
State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin stated that,
The amendment passed today stipulates criminal liability for repeatedly selling tobacco and nicotine products and their consumption devices to minors.
Protecting the health and safety of children is a top priority for members of the State Duma.
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