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Sale or distribution of tobacco product or vapor device in Indiana

Class B InfractionCurrent through 2026 Indiana legislative session

Sale or distribution of tobacco product or vapor device is a Class B Infraction under Indiana criminal law, defined by Ind. Code § 35-46-1-10. As a Class B Infraction, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range Indiana sets for that offense class. Indiana sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.

Defined by Ind. Code § 35-46-1-10.

What is the penalty for sale or distribution of tobacco product or vapor device in Indiana?

Penalties for Sale or distribution of tobacco product or vapor device
PenaltyRangeBasisAuthority
Fineup to $1,000 (civil judgment, not a criminal conviction (IC 34-28-5); no jail)discretionaryInd. Code § 34-28-5-4

Applies to current.

Common questions about sale or distribution of tobacco product or vapor device in Indiana

Is sale or distribution of tobacco product or vapor device a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?

Sale or distribution of tobacco product or vapor device is a Class B Infraction in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-46-1-10.

What are the penalties for sale or distribution of tobacco product or vapor device in Indiana?

As a Class B Infraction, sale or distribution of tobacco product or vapor device carries a fine of up to $1,000 (no mandatory minimum) under Ind. Code § 34-28-5-4.

Which Indiana statute covers sale or distribution of tobacco product or vapor device?

Sale or distribution of tobacco product or vapor device is governed by Ind. Code § 35-46-1-10 (Sale or distribution of tobacco product or vapor device).

Legal terms used in this law

This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.