Oregon Statutes - Chapter 339 - School Attendance; Admission; Discipline; Safety - Section 339.883 - Possession of tobacco products by person under 18 prohibited at facilities; “facility” defined to include public schools.

(1) A facility shall not permit any person under 18 years of age to possess tobacco products, as defined in ORS 431.840, while the person is present on facility grounds or in facility buildings or attending facility-sponsored activities.

(2) The facility must have written policies prohibiting the possession of tobacco products described in subsection (1) of this section by persons under 18 years of age. The facility must have written plans to implement such policies.

(3) This section does not apply to any person for whom a tobacco or nicotine product has been lawfully prescribed.

(4) As used in this section, “facility” means public or private schools, youth correction facilities or juvenile detention facilities. “Facility” does not include colleges or universities, professional technical schools or community colleges. [Formerly 339.865]

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