§ 11-9-21 - Prohibition of sale of certain dietary supplements to minors.
SECTION 11-9-21
§ 11-9-21 Prohibition of sale of certaindietary supplements to minors. – (a) It shall be a misdemeanor for any manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer, orother person, to sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish any of the following to aperson under 18 years of age:
(1) A dietary supplement containing an ephedrine groupalkaloid.
(2) A dietary supplement containing any of the following:
(A) Androstanedoil.
(B) Androstanedione.
(C) Androstenedione.
(D) Noradrostenediol.
(E) Norandrostenedione.
(F) Dehydroepiandrosterone.
(b) The seller shall request valid identification from anyindividual who attempts to purchase a dietary supplement set forth insubsection (a) if that individual reasonably appears to the seller to be under18 years of age.
(c) Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b), a retail clerkwho fails to request identification pursuant to subsection (b) of this sectionshall not be guilty of a misdemeanor, subject to any civil penalties, orsubject to any disciplinary action or discharge by his or her employer.