Batteries! regulation of vapers in Colombia establishes new prohibitions

This is a bill that was promoted by senators Norma Hurtado and José David Name, who highlighted the green light for the initiative, which will now go to conciliation in Congress to later reach presidential sanction, where President Gustavo Petro is expected, with his signature, to give the status of law of the Republic to this modification of Law Law 1335 of 2009 or ‘Anti-Tobacco’.

What is prohibited for vapers with the new regulation?

Being covered under the anti-smoking law, one of the main changes is la ban on the use of vapes in closed public spaces, just as happens with cigarettes. As things stand, vaping on public transportation, movie theaters, restaurants and other places will have restrictions.

Likewise, just as happens with cigarette packs. The packaging of these products They must contain warnings regarding the effects that may cause to health, and reduced advertising precisely to avoid exposure to young people and minors.