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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company et al v. County of Los Angeles et al
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2:20-cv-04880
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August 10, 2020
LA Vape Flavor Ban Survives Tobacco Industry Challenge
A California federal judge on Friday threw out a lawsuit brought by a group of tobacco companies challenging a ban on flavored tobacco products put in place by Los Angeles County, saying federal law gives states and localities the power to ban the sale of tobacco products.
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July 01, 2020
LA County Says It Has Power to End Sale of Flavored Vapes
Los Angeles County is striking back at a group of tobacco companies that say the county doesn't have the authority to ban flavored tobacco products, arguing that a federal law governing tobacco can't preempt the county's ability to protect its residents.
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June 02, 2020
RJ Reynolds Says Federal Law Bars LA County Vape Ban
R.J. Reynolds asked a California federal judge on Monday to block a Los Angeles County ordinance that banned flavored vapes when it took effect last month, saying the prohibition was both overly severe and preempted by federal law.