Delaware

Eastern
 
Yes
 
Any person in the business of selling tobacco products at retailer products must obtain a business license first, and a tobacco retailer license.
 
Not specified
 
Delaware Department of Revenue
 
$200
 
Business license: $75 plus $25 per location (can be pro-rated); Retail Tobacco License: $50
 
1
 
Must be renewed annually and expires on December 31.
 
One "state" required for compliance check.
 
Yes
 
Yes
 
Fine or imprisonment up to 90 days, or both
 
Fines or imprisonment
 
Both
 
Yes
 
No
 
Delaware Department of Homeland Security, Division of Alcohol and Tobacco

Tobacco Retail Licensure

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Delaware

License Required: Yes
Any person in the business of selling tobacco products at retailer products must obtain a business license first, and a tobacco retailer license.
Annual Licensing Fee: $200
Business license: $75 plus $25 per location (can be pro-rated); Retail Tobacco License: $50
Renewal (Years): 1
Must be renewed annually and expires on December 31.
One "state" required for compliance check.
Recheck if employer fails compliance:
Yes

Enforcement and Penalties

Delaware Penalty for Selling Tobacco Products without License: Yes
Employer [Business] Penalty: Fine or imprisonment up to 90 days, or both
Employee [Seller] Penalty:
Fines or imprisonment
License Suspension or Revocation:
Both
Jailtime: Yes
Criminal or Monetary Penalties for PUP: No
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