These proximity restrictions shall not apply to any application for a retail tobacco store license submitted on or before January 1, 2021, or to an applicant who can produce to the satisfaction of the Director of Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection documentation that the sale of tobacco products occurred at the subject location prior to January 1, 2021
In the UAE, all tobacco products are subject to government regulations regarding packaging, taxation, age restrictions, and health warnings
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But so far, nobody is making compelling points to counter the two biggest drawbacks of this, which are that prohibition has never worked and that criminalizing menthol cigarettes will almost certainly end up landing more people in jail over the sale, distribution or use of a controlled substance