Below are links to other agencies and resources that can support you in your legal sale of tobacco and nicotine products.
Campaign For Tobacco – Free Kids
https://www.tobaccofreekids.org
Reference this resource to learn more about youth tobacco use and current initiatives to protect youth from tobacco and nicotine products.
ID Checking Guide
https://driverslicenseguide.com
Purchase or access this guide online to help make ID and Driver’s License checks easier.
Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services
https://health.mo.gov/living/wellness/tobacco/smokingandtobacco
Check out this website for of helpful resources, including links to download and order materials.
Missouri Local Public Health Agencies
https://health.mo.gov/living/lpha/
Reference this resource to explore local tobacco regulations for your respective community.
Missouri Prevention Resource Centers
https://www.missouriprevention.com
This link provides you with access to your local prevention resource center. Your PRC is a great resource and can provide technical assistance and support to community coalitions.
State of Missouri Tobacco Signage Law
https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=407.927
Missouri Revisor of Statutes – Revised Statutes of Missouri, RSMo Section 407.927. Use this link to reference signage requirements for the State of Missouri. As a reminder, federal law trumps state law.
The American Lung Association
Use this resource to learn more about the benefits of quitting tobacco/nicotine and recent research that has been done in this space.
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
The CDC provides many valuable resources, including data regarding tobacco use and the most recent research regarding quitting.
The FDA-Center for Tobacco Products (FDA-CTP)
https://www.fda.gov/tobacco-products/compliance-enforcement-training
Reference this resource to gain additional insights regarding compliance and enforcement in the retail setting.
The Missouri Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control (MOATC)
Access this resource to easily find noteworthy updates and relevant forms.
Tobacco Education Resource Library – Print Materials and Downloads. Use this link to print and download ’21’ signage and other educational materials
https://digitalmedia.hhs.gov/tobacco/print_materials/search?tag=This+Is+Our+Watch
Use this link to download signage and additional resources to help you be in compliance with federal laws.
Truth Initiative
This link can help you find quit resources for young people as well as learn more about this groups top issues related to youth and young adult tobacco use.
Request Forms
If you are looking to order items to promote Show Me, please use this link to view available promotional items and resources: Missouri Show Me Retailer Training Item Request (wufoo.com)
For those of you who may have questions about who from your company or business has completed this training, please read and submit this form: Show Me Retailer Training Completion Requests (wufoo.com)
Municiple Code
City of Columbia: ARTICLE IX. – CLEAN INDOOR AIR | Code of Ordinances | Columbia, MO | Municode Library
If you or someone you know needs assistance in quitting tobacco or nicotine products, free services are available by calling 1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669) or by visiting www.YouCanQuit.org.