Iowa HSB299 prohibits the sale or distribution of counterfeit and unsafe lighters within the state.

Iowa HSB299 establishes penalties for the sale or distribution of counterfeit and unsafe lighters within the state. A counterfeit lighter is defined as one that infringes on an intellectual property right, while an unsafe lighter is one that does not comply with ASTM international standard F2201-20. The bill does not apply to lighters passing through the state as part of interstate commerce or those stored in a warehouse or distribution center not open to the public.

Iowa HSB299 prohibits the sale or distribution of counterfeit and unsafe lighters within the state.

Iowa HSB299 establishes penalties for the sale or distribution of counterfeit and unsafe lighters within the state. A counterfeit lighter is defined as one that infringes on an intellectual property right, while an unsafe lighter is one that does not comply with ASTM international standard F2201-20. The bill does not apply to lighters passing through the state as part of interstate commerce or those stored in a warehouse or distribution center not open to the public.