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House Bill No. 5506

Public Act No. 22-118 288 of 739

an identity card to a seller or seller's agent or employee, to purchase or receive tobacco from such seller or seller's agent or employee; (2) "Cigarette" has the same meaning as provided in subsection (b) of section 12-285; (3) "Identity card" means an identification card issued in accordance with the provisions of section 1-1h; (4) "Sale" has the same meaning as provided in section 53-344b; (5) "Give" or "giving" has the same meaning as provided in section 53-344b; (6) "Deliver" or "delivering" has the same meaning as provided in section 53-344b; (7) "Seller" means any person engaged in the sale, giving or delivering of cigarettes or tobacco products; (8) "Tobacco products" has the same meaning as provided in section 12-330a; (9) "Transaction scan" means the process by which a seller or seller's agent or employee checks, by means of a transaction scan device, the validity of a driver's license or an identity card; and (10) "Transaction scan device" means any commercial device or combination of devices used at a point of sale that is capable of deciphering in an electronically readable format the information encoded on the magnetic strip or bar code of a driver's license or an identity card. (b) Any person who sells, gives or delivers to any person under twenty-one years of age cigarettes or a tobacco product shall be fined not more than three hundred dollars for the first offense, not more than