Considering becoming a vape vending machine host in Minnesota? Familiarize yourself with the current state laws to ensure compliance and successful operations. Here's a quick breakdown of current state regulations for vapor products, vape machines, and sales.

Electronic delivery device means “any product containing or delivering nicotine, lobelia, or any other substance, whether natural or synthetic, intended for human consumption through inhalation of aerosol or vapor from the product. Electronic delivery device includes but is not limited to devices manufactured, marketed, or sold as electronic cigarettes, electronic cigars, electronic pipe, vape pens, modes, tank systems, or under any other product name or descriptor. Electronic delivery device includes any component part of a product, whether or not marketed or sold separately.” Minn. Stat. § 609.685, subdiv. 1(c) (2025)

Licensing & Permits

To legally operate vape or nicotine pouch vending machines in Minnesota, the following licenses and permits are required:

Disclaimer: This page is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. Consult official Minnesota government resources for the most current regulations.