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The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration first requires distributors to obtain a cigarette/tobacco products license through the California Cigarette and Tobacco Products Licensing Act (CTPLA), for which they must apply online, pay all licensing fees and wait seven to 10 days for processing,

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Strong local tobacco retailer licensing laws can also help prevent youth tobacco use initiation for both cigarettes and e-cigarettes

Keep a copy of all documents for your records

A well-executed launch can be a powerful marketing tool, creating a buzz in your community

However, opening a cigarette shop is not without its risks and challenges