Yes. As per Ohio Revised Code 2151.87:
(B) No child shall do any of the following unless accompanied by a parent, spouse who is eighteen years of age or older, or legal guardian of the child:
(1) Use, consume, or possess cigarettes, other tobacco products, or papers used to roll cigarettes;
(2) Purchase or attempt to purchase cigarettes, other tobacco products, or papers used to roll cigarettes;
(3) Order, pay for, or share the cost of cigarettes, other tobacco products, or papers used to roll cigarettes;
This states that as long as parent, spouse, or legal guardian age 18 or above, is present, a minor may purchase, use, order, and possess.
Yes, that's why it's called 'underage'. You are not of age to smoke.
In Ohio, emancipation age is 17.
Anyone under the age of 18. When you are of the age of 18 you are considered to be an adult!
It is not an offence to smoke cigarettes under the age of 18 and no fines or penalties will be enforced. However it is illegal to buy cigarettes if you are under 18 and also illegal to sell cigarettes to a person under 18 years of age.
In Ohio, a child can petition for emancipation at age 16, but the court will consider factors such as the child's maturity, ability to support themselves financially, and reasons for seeking emancipation before granting it.
Yes, the legal age of majority in Ohio is 18.
The newest law is: You are not allowed to buy and smoke cigarettes under the age of 18, but it doesn´t stop teenies from smoking.
18 is the legal age.
Get into casinos, vote, drink, smoke, move out of home
The age of majority in Ohio is 18. Until that point they are considered a minor for most situations under the law. And their parents remain responsible for them.
In all states in the U.S. it is illegal to buy cigarettes under the age of 18. In some states, such as New York, it is however legal to possess or smoke them under the age of 18.
The legal age to purchase tobacco in Australia is 18 years old. The sale is prohibited to individuals under the age of 18, however it is not illegal for a person under 18 to purchase cigarettes (only the shop owner would be prosecuted). There is no restriction on what age a person can smoke in Australia.
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