Legal Question in Juvenile Dependency in Florida

Can you smoke cigarettes at 16 with parental consent?


Asked on 10/26/09, 5:13 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Sarah Grosse Sarah Grosse, Esquire

As far as I am aware, it is illegal to sell cigarettes to someone under 18. I don't know a law that says it is illegal to smoke them if you are under 18. However, the older person who supplies the minor with cigarettes is committing a crime. Parental consent is irrelevant to these laws.

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Answered on 10/31/09, 6:23 pm


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