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Tobacco Free Environments —Vaping
Category
Tobacco Free Environments —Vaping
State law, regulation, or district policy addresses vaping or electronic cigarette use.
E-cigarettes and Vaping: Resources for Schools
Site provides resources for schools to address vaping and e-cigarette use.
Letter to Schools from Minnesota's Health and Education Commissioners
Letter addresses youth use of e-cigarettes and directs schools to relevant resources.
Minnesota Statutes 144.4165 Tobacco products prohibited in public schools
No person shall at any time smoke, chew, or otherwise ingest tobacco, or carry or use an activated electronic delivery device as defined in section 609.685, subdivision 1, in a public school, as defined in section 120A.05, subdivisions 9, 11, and 13, or in a charter school governed by chapter 124E. This prohibition extends to all facilities, whether owned, rented, or leased, and all vehicles that a school district owns, leases, rents, contracts for, or controls. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the lighting of tobacco by an adult as a part of a traditional Indian spiritual or cultural ceremony. For purposes of this section, an Indian is a person who is a member of an Indian tribe as defined in section 260.755, subdivision 12.