DE HB329

Prohibits commercial entities from knowingly or willfully selling finished drug products containing dextromethorphan to persons under 18 years of age.

Requires retail sellers to obtain and verify proof of age (such as passport, military ID, or driver's license) before completing a sale, unless the purchaser appears to be at least 25 years old.

Exempts prescription medications containing dextromethorphan from the age restriction requirement.

Establishes penalties for violations: first violation receives a warning letter, second violation subject to civil penalty of up to $150, and third or subsequent violations subject to civil penalty of up to $250.

Takes effect 1 year after enactment.