tabacco

As of today if you are in Cattaraugus County you must be at least 21-years-old to purchase tobacco products as well as e-cigarettes. The new law has raised the minimum age for purchase from 18-years-old to 21-years-old. According to WGRZ the new law has been presented with hopes to lower to amount of tobacco related deaths in the county...

Teens in Chautauqua county will no longer be able to legally purchase tobacco products. Now passed by the County Legislature the county has raised the legal age for purchasing tobacco products from 18 to 21 years old. While officials feel the change is positive for the health of the youth in the county, some local business are concerned that this will result in a lack of sales and hurt their busin