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How tobacco shop owners feel about new age restrictions

Freddy's Quick Serve at 1296 Dawsonville Highway in Gainesville has a sign at the counter letting customers know the new legal age to purchase tobacco products. The new legal age has been changed to 21. - photo by Scott Rogers

01032020 TOBACCO 2.jpg — Freddy's Quick Serve at 1296 Dawsonville Highway in Gainesville has a sign at the counter letting customers know the new legal age to purchase tobacco products. The new legal age has been changed to 21. - photo by Scott Rogers

On Dec. 20, the nationwide legal age limit for purchasing tobacco products increased from 18 to 21.