The 499-page final rule would require regulatory reviews for electronic cigarettes, cigars, and other products that went on sale after Feb. 15, 2007, unless the manufacturers can prove to the FDA that they’re “substantially equivalent” to products that were already being sold or that there is some other reason they should be exempt.
The rule would also ban the sale of e-cigarettes to anyone under age 18. Some states have already banned sales to minors, but others have not.
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