Paxton Announces Settlement With Vaping Company

Attorney General Ken Paxton

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a $43.3 million settlement against JUUL Labs for marketing and sales practices that targeted teens. The settlement is a larger $434.9 million resolution between the e-cigarette manufacturer and 33 states and territories. In addition to the money, the settlement restricts how JUUL can market its products. It includes a prohibition on marketing targeted at youth, limits on in-store displays and access, online sales limits, retail sales limits, and age verification requirements on all sales.