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    Default Minor in Possession of Tobacco

    My question involves criminal law for the state of: Pennsylvania

    I am doing a project for school about tobacco use among minors and I have searched for hours upon hours about one single law, and I have yet to find one thing. My question is: Is it illegal for a minor to possess tobacco products in PA?

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    Default Re: Minor in Possession (Tobacco)

    No it appears not to be illegal in PA to "possess" tobacco. It's illegal to buy or attempt to buy it. It's also illegal to misrepresent your age to try to obtain tobacco by any means. 18 Pa C.S. 6505.

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