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Tobacco & Vaping in Thousand Oaks, CA (2026)

2 verified tobacco & vaping rules for Thousand Oaks, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Tobacco Age Restrictions

California SB 7 and federal Tobacco 21 law prohibit Thousand Oaks tobacco retailers from selling cigarettes, vapes, and tobacco products to anyone under twenty-one years old. ID checks required.

Tobacco 21 Age Restriction

Heavy Restrictions

California Business and Professions Code Section 22963 (Tobacco 21 — STAKE Act delivery requirements)

(a) The sale, distribution, or nonsale distribution of tobacco products directly or indirectly to any person under 21 years of age through the United States Postal Service or through any other public or private postal or package delivery service at locations, including, but not limited to, public mailboxes and mailbox stores, is prohibited. (b) Any person selling or distributing, or engaging in...

Flavored Tobacco Bans

California AB 793, upheld by 2022 voter referendum Prop 31, bans most flavored tobacco product sales statewide. Thousand Oaks retailers cannot sell flavored cigarettes, vapes, hookah tobacco, or smokeless tobacco.

Flavored Tobacco Sales Ban (AB 793)

Heavy Restrictions

California Health and Safety Code Section 104559.5, Article 5 (Tobacco Sale Prohibition)

(b) (1) A tobacco retailer, or any of the tobacco retailer's agents or employees, shall not sell, offer for sale, or possess with the intent to sell or offer for sale, a flavored tobacco product or a tobacco product flavor enhancer. (2) There is a rebuttable presumption that a tobacco product is a flavored tobacco product if a manufacturer or any of the manufacturer's agents or employees, in th...

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Thousand Oaks city rules.

Tobacco & Vaping in Ventura County