Prohibits the sale and possession of kratom products to individuals under 21 in New York.

New York A02699 amends the public health law to prohibit the sale of kratom products to individuals under 21. It mandates that businesses selling kratom verify the age of buyers using a transaction scan and identification. Businesses must post signs stating that the sale of kratom to those under 21 is prohibited by law. The bill also outlines penalties for violations and restricts the use and dissemination of information obtained from transaction scans. It takes effect immediately.

Prohibits the sale and possession of kratom products to individuals under 21 in New York.

New York A02699 amends the public health law to prohibit the sale of kratom products to individuals under 21. It mandates that businesses selling kratom verify the age of buyers using a transaction scan and identification. Businesses must post signs stating that the sale of kratom to those under 21 is prohibited by law. The bill also outlines penalties for violations and restricts the use and dissemination of information obtained from transaction scans. It takes effect immediately.