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Military deployment is associated with starting to smoke and, more strongly, with continuing to smoke, particularly among those with prolonged deployments, multiple deployments or combat exposures

Company documents released via 1990s litigation also show companies viewed menthol cigarettes as good starter products because they were more palatable for teenagers

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All other tobacco products are taxed at 53% of the wholesale price.6,7 Clean indoor air ordinances Smoking is prohibited in all government and private workplaces, schools, childcare facilities, restaurants, bars, casinos/gaming establishments, retail stores and recreational/cultural facilities.7 Vaping is prohibited on Maryland Area Regional Commuter (MARC) trains and at MDOT MTA-owned stations.9 Flavor restrictions The sale of cartridge-based and disposable e-cigarettes with flavors other than menthol is prohibited.10 Licensing laws Retailers and wholesalers are required to obtain a license to sell tobacco products.6 A license is required to sell e-cigarettes.9 Youth access laws In December 2019, the United States adopted a law raising the federal minimum age of sale of all tobacco products to 21, effective immediately