City moves to ban e-cigarettes for minors

By: Eric Killelea, Williston Herald
The city of Williston is one step closer to preventing the sale of electronic cigarettes to minors.
On Tuesday, commissioners approved the first reading of Ordinance No. 987, which amends the existing ordinance that prevents the sale of tobacco to anyone under the age of 18.
The Upper Missouri District Health Unit approached the board last month, requesting support for implementing the ordinance. Chelsea Bryant, tobacco prevention specialist, said the state currently lacks a law or ordinance to restrict purchase of e-cigarettes and wanted to board to take initiative.
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