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  "urn": "urn:us-la:rs:26:910",
  "title_number": "26",
  "section_number": "910",
  "citation": "R.S. 26:910",
  "heading": "Vending machines",
  "text": "In order to prevent persons under twenty-one years of age from purchasing or receiving tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, or vapor products from vending machines, the sale or delivery of such products through a vending machine is prohibited unless either of the following apply:\n\n(1) The machine is located in an establishment to which persons under the age of twenty-one are denied access.\n\n(2) The machine is located in facilities where the dealer ensures that no person younger than twenty-one years of age is present or permitted to enter at any time and the machine is located within the unobstructed line of sight of a dealer or a dealer's agent or employee who is responsible for preventing persons younger than twenty-one years of age from purchasing tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, or vapor products through that machine.",
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      "level": "title",
      "number": "26",
      "name": "LIQUORS-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES"
    },
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      "level": "chapter",
      "number": "7",
      "name": "TOBACCO PRODUCTS"
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      "act_year": 2021,
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      "act_year": 2022,
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