1. A person under twenty-one years of age shall not consume, possess, purchase, or attempt to purchase a consumable hemp product.
2. A person who violates subsection 1 shall be subject to a scheduled violation in the form of a civil penalty pursuant to section 805.8C, subsection 3, paragraph “d”.
3. In addition to the imposition of a civil penalty as provided in subsection 2, a person who violates subsection 1 shall be subject to a court appearance as provided in section 805.10. The court shall sentence the person to perform a specified number of hours of unpaid community service as deemed appropriate by the court subject to the following:
a. For a first violation, eight hours, unless waived by the court.
b. For a second offense, twelve hours.
c. For a third or subsequent offense, sixteen hours.
4. A person who violates this section is not subject to a civil penalty as provided in section 204.12.
5. A person does not violate subsection 1 by possessing a consumable hemp product if the person is employed by a registrant and the person is possessing the consumable hemp product as part of the person’s employment.
Subsection 5 amended