# Ala. Code § 28-11-3: Section 28-11-3 Minors Enlisted to Help Board Enforce State and Federal Laws

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T28_C11_S28-11-3

## Section

- **Citation:** Ala. Code § 28-11-3
- **Heading:** Section 28-11-3 Minors Enlisted to Help Board Enforce State and Federal Laws
- **Jurisdiction:** Alabama
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Alabama Code / Title 28 / Chapter 11 / Section 28-11-3

## Text

The board, in conjunction with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, shall enforce state and federal laws that prohibit the distribution of tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, e-liquids, and electronic nicotine delivery systems to individuals under 21 years of age. Notwithstanding the foregoing, for purposes of inspections and enforcement actions undertaken pursuant to this section, individuals under 21 years of age may be enlisted to attempt to purchase or purchase tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, e-liquids, and electronic nicotine delivery systems. Individuals under 18 years of age shall have the prior written consent of a parent or legal guardian and shall be directly supervised during the conduct of each inspection or enforcement action by an enforcement agent of the board or a law enforcement officer.

## Nearby sections

- [Ala. Code § 28-11-1 Section 28-11-1 Legislative Intent](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T28_C11_S28-11-1.md)
- [Ala. Code § 28-11-2 Section 28-11-2 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T28_C11_S28-11-2.md)
- [Ala. Code § 28-11-3 Section 28-11-3 Minors Enlisted to Help Board Enforce State and Federal Laws](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T28_C11_S28-11-3.md)
- [Ala. Code § 28-11-4 Section 28-11-4 Purpose of Rules](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T28_C11_S28-11-4.md)
- [Ala. Code § 28-11-5 Section 28-11-5 Tobacco Prevention Materials; Funding](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T28_C11_S28-11-5.md)
- [Ala. Code § 28-11-6 Section 28-11-6 Distribution of Tobacco or Tobacco Products](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T28_C11_S28-11-6.md)
- [Ala. Code § 28-11-6.1 Section 28-11-6.1 Vending Machines](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T28_C11_S28-11-6.1.md)
- [Ala. Code § 28-11-6.2 Section 28-11-6.2 Self-Service Displays](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T28_C11_S28-11-6.2.md)
- [Ala. Code § 28-11-7 Section 28-11-7 Distribution Permits](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T28_C11_S28-11-7.md)
- [Ala. Code § 28-11-7.1 Section 28-11-7.1 Specialty Retailer of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems Permit; Application and Requirements; Sales Limitations; Age Restrictions on Premises](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T28_C11_S28-11-7.1.md)
- [Ala. Code § 28-11-8 Section 28-11-8 Failure to Obtain or Display Permit](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T28_C11_S28-11-8.md)
- [Ala. Code § 28-11-9 Section 28-11-9 Suspension or Revocation of Permit; Hearing Commission; Fines](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T28_C11_S28-11-9.md)
- [Ala. Code § 28-11-10 Section 28-11-10 Vaping Licensing and Enforcement Fund; Disposition of Funds](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T28_C11_S28-11-10.md)
- [Ala. Code § 28-11-11 Section 28-11-11 Annual Report](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T28_C11_S28-11-11.md)

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