Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-1418 (2026)

Tobacco; electronic nicotine delivery systems; alternative nicotine products; use by person under age of twenty-one years; penalty

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Whoever, being a person under the age of twenty-one years, shall smoke cigarettes or cigars, use electronic nicotine delivery systems or alternative nicotine products, or use tobacco in any form whatever, in this state, shall be guilty of a Class V misdemeanor. Any person charged with a violation of this section may be free from prosecution if he or she furnishes evidence for the conviction of the person or persons selling or giving him or her the cigarettes, cigars, electronic nicotine delivery systems, alternative nicotine products, or tobacco.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2003–2005 · leading case: State v. Johnson, 695 N.W.2d 165 (Neb. 2005).
State v. Johnson, 695 N.W.2d 165 (Neb. 2005). · cites it 8× “§ 28-805 (Reissue 1995) (describing offense of "debauching a minor" as act involving a boy or girl under age of 17, but does not purport to declare "minor" for other purposes); Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-1418 (Reissue 1995) (proscribing use of tobacco by person "being a minor under…”
State v. Johnson, 670 N.W.2d 802 (Neb. Ct. App. 2003). · cites it 2× “§ 28-805 (Reissue 1995) (debauching minor prohibits nonminor from debauching morals of boy or girl under age of 17); Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-1418 (Reissue 1995) (prohibiting use of tobacco by minor under age of 18); Neb.”
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