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Disposable Vape Ban 2026: What Every Smoke Shop Owner Needs to Know Right Now
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38STATES
Now enforce vape directory systems or flavor bans. Up from 12 in 2023. Your compliance window is shrinking.
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$21K
New FDA civil penalty per violation for selling unauthorized tobacco products. Plus seizure authority.
REGULATORY STATUS / LIVE
Federal Hemp Ban
PENDING
Texas SB3 Hemp
ENACTED
Indiana SB 185
JULY 2026
CA Flavor Ban
ACTIVE
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