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The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009 is a law that makes it harder for people to smoke and for tobacco companies to sell their products. The law requires tobacco products to have warnings about how they can hurt your health, and it stops companies from making flavors that appeal to kids. The law also gives the government more power to regulate tobacco products and make sure they are safe.
The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009 is a law that put many restrictions on the tobacco industry. The law gave the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) the power to regulate tobacco products. Some of the biggest restrictions include:
For example, before this law, tobacco companies could make cigarettes that tasted like candy or fruit, which made them more appealing to kids. But now, they can't do that anymore. Also, tobacco companies can't say that their products are less harmful than they really are. This law helps protect people from the dangers of tobacco.