Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986

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The Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986 is a U.S. federal law that mandates health warnings on smokeless tobacco products and restricts their advertising and promotion to protect public health.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute ⓘ
public health law ⓘ
aimsTo inform consumers of health risks of smokeless tobacco use ⓘ
reduce smokeless tobacco use, especially among youth ⓘ
appliesTo interstate commerce in smokeless tobacco ⓘ
contains provisions on advertising and promotion of smokeless tobacco ⓘ
provisions on distribution of educational materials ⓘ
provisions on health warning statements ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
enactedBy United States Congress ⓘ
enforcementBy federal agencies of the United States ⓘ
focusesOn addiction risks associated with smokeless tobacco ⓘ
cancer risks associated with smokeless tobacco ⓘ
health risks of smokeless tobacco ⓘ
imposes advertising restrictions on smokeless tobacco manufacturers ⓘ
labeling requirements on smokeless tobacco manufacturers ⓘ
jurisdiction federal government of the United States ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalArea consumer protection law ⓘ
health law ⓘ
tobacco regulation ⓘ
policyGoal to ensure that smokeless tobacco products carry clear health warnings ⓘ
to limit promotional practices that could increase smokeless tobacco use ⓘ
policyType advertising restriction ⓘ
health warning regulation ⓘ
purpose to protect public health ⓘ
to provide comprehensive health education about smokeless tobacco ⓘ
regulates smokeless tobacco products ⓘ
relatedTo Comprehensive Smoking Education Act ⓘ
Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act ⓘ
Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act ⓘ
requires health warnings in smokeless tobacco advertising ⓘ
health warnings on smokeless tobacco product packages ⓘ
rotating health warning labels on smokeless tobacco ⓘ
shortName Smokeless Tobacco Act ⓘ
signedBy Ronald Reagan ⓘ
signingPresident Ronald Reagan ⓘ
subjectMatter smokeless tobacco ⓘ
tobacco control ⓘ
targets smokeless tobacco distributors ⓘ
smokeless tobacco importers ⓘ
smokeless tobacco manufacturers ⓘ
smokeless tobacco packagers ⓘ
typeOfRegulation advertising and promotion regulation ⓘ
product labeling regulation ⓘ
yearEnacted 1986 ⓘ

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1965 Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act → amendedBy → Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986 ⓘ
Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986 → shortName → Smokeless Tobacco Act ⓘ
linked to: Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986