CRT Regulatory Compliance & Age Verification 2

Question 1

Under the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, which federal agency has primary regulatory authority over tobacco products?

Accepted Answer

FDA

Answer

The FDA gained authority over tobacco products through the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009.

Question 2

What does the term 'deeming rule' refer to in tobacco regulation?

Accepted Answer

The FDA's extension of authority to cover cigars, pipe tobacco, and other tobacco products

Answer

The FDA's 2016 deeming rule extended federal regulatory authority to previously unregulated tobacco products including premium cigars and pipe tobacco.

Question 3

A customer presents an out-of-state driver's license as age verification. What is the correct action?

Accepted Answer

Accept it if it appears valid and shows the customer is of legal age

Answer

Valid government-issued IDs from any U.S. state are generally acceptable for age verification as long as they appear genuine and unaltered.

Question 4

What minimum age for tobacco sales was established federally by the Tobacco 21 (T21) law effective December 20, 2019?

Accepted Answer

21

Answer

The federal Tobacco 21 law raised the minimum age to purchase all tobacco products to 21 years nationwide as of December 20, 2019.

Question 5

Which of the following is considered a 'covered tobacco product' under FDA regulations?

Accepted Answer

Premium cigars

Answer

Premium cigars are covered tobacco products under the FDA's deeming rule, subjecting them to federal regulations.

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CRT Regulatory Compliance & Age Verification 2