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Read the court’s full decision on Charlie Baker’s vaping sales ban

Brittainy Newman/The New York Times

Suffolk Superior Court Judge Douglas Wilkins Monday faulted the Baker administration ban on vaping products on procedural grounds Monday, but ruled that the ban can remain in place, concluding that do otherwise “would contravene the public interest.”

Wilkins issued a 32-page order that set out deadlines for the administration to comply with state law that prescribes the steps that must be taken before any restrictive regulations on vaping — or anything else — can take effect.

Read the decision below: