VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — Clark County commissioners voted Wednesday to ban the sale of electronic cigarettes to people younger than 18.
The Columbian reports the ordinance goes into effect Thursday.
Battery-powered e-cigarettes emit vapor, instead of smoke, and are still considered unhealthy.
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Information from: The Columbian, http://www.columbian.com
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