7-Eleven to Pay $1.2 Million to Settle Allegations of Selling Illegal Vapes Near D.C. Schools

7-Eleven to Pay $1.2 Million for Illegal Vape Sales Near D.C. Schools

7-Eleven has agreed to pay $1.2 million to the District of Columbia to resolve allegations that it violated the ban on selling electronic smoking devices within a quarter mile of middle and high schools. The post 7-Eleven to Pay $1.2 Million for Illegal Vape Sales Near D.C. Schools appeared first on The Washington Informer.

7-Eleven to pay $1.2 million to settle allegations of selling illegal vapes near D.C. schools

7-Eleven has agreed to pay $1.2 million to resolve allegations that the convenience store giant violated the District’s ban on the sale of vaping devices and e-cigarettes within a quarter-mile of middle and high schools, according to Attorney General Brian Schwalb. In a news release, the attorney general’s office said that since the District’s ban went into effect in October 2022, a total of 16 7-Eleven stores near schools sold thousands of elec…

7-Eleven to pay $1.2 million to settle lawsuit over illegal vape sales near DC schools

7-Eleven is being held accountable for putting profits over public health. The District of Columbia's Attorney General announced a $1.2 million settlement with 7-Eleven after an investigation found the company illegally sold thousands of electronic smoking devices at 16 locations near middle and high schools.