Establishments are required to post signs stating that sales to minors are prohibited.6 Local tobacco laws Aspen, Carbondale, Glenwood Springs, and Snowmass Village prohibit the sale of all flavored tobacco products.10 Boulder prohibits the sale of flavored e-cigarettes.10 Quitting statistics and benefits Quitting smoking and vaping in Colorado The CDC estimates 50.2% of daily adult smokers in Colorado quit smoking for one or more days in 2018.3 In 2014, the Affordable Care Act required that Medicaid programs cover all quit medications.7** Colorados state quit line invests $5.59 per smoker, compared with the national average of $2.14.7 Colorado has a private insurance mandate provision for quitting tobacco.7 Notes and references Updated August 2020 *National and state-level prevalence numbers reflect the most recent data available
Unknown to many, it also contains nicotine, an addictive and toxic chemical more commonly associated with tobacco
Imported goods such as fragrances, cosmetics, liquor, and tobacco can be significantly cheaper because they are sold without standard import duties and local taxes
Cornel Radu-Loghin, Secretary General of the ENSP, warns that governments must adhere to Article 5.3 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC): "ENSP and other tobacco control organizations