New research shows e cigarette use up sharply among younger adults in US during EVALI outbreak and COVID 19 pandemic Legal age to buy tobacco in U.S. raised to 21 years old The Taylorsville Times New Study: Parent Knowledge of the U.S. Tobacco 21 Law Do you know the legal age to purchase tobacco in the U.S.? It turns out many parents don't. In a survey Ohio's new Tobacco 21 Law becomes effective today making it illegal to give, sell, or otherwise distribute cigarettes, other tobacco products, or alternative nicotine products like e cigarette vaping products to any person under