4th Circuit Won’t Rehear Order Staying Virginia Vape Registry Injunction

( March 5, 2026, 1:04 PM EST) -- RICHMOND, Va. — A Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel denied two vape manufacturers’ petition for rehearing or rehearing en banc of the panel’s decision staying a lower court’s ruling enjoining Virginia from enforcing civil penalty provisions of its new tobacco products registry law, which the manufacturers claim will force them to close more than 100 retail locations and leave thousands of employees without work....