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Packaging and Labeling Rules Advisory Committee to discuss 'inhalant delivery systems'

April 5, 2018

What: A public meeting of the Packaging and Labeling Rules Advisory Committee (RAC), held by the Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division's Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Section

Agenda: The RAC will gather input to refine the meaning of "packaged in a manner attractive to minors" regarding inhalant delivery systems (also known as e-cigarettes).

When: April 27, 1-3 p.m.

Where: Portland State Office Building, Room 1B, 800 NE Oregon St., Portland

Background: Oregon Revised Statute 431A.175 states that it is unlawful to distribute, sell or allow to be sold an inhalant delivery system (such as an e-cigarette) that is packaged in a manner that is attractive to minors. The Oregon Health Authority will gather input via a Rules Advisory Committee to refine the meaning of "packaged in a manner attractive to minors" as used in Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) 333-015-0300 to 333-015-0375.

Program contact: Tara Weston, tara.e.weston@dhsoha.state.or.us, 971-673-0984

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