(b) Any person licensed under Title 16 or Title 16.5 of this article, or an affiliate, as defined under § 16-402(c) of this article, of a person licensed under Title 16 of this article:

(1) is authorized to manufacture, distribute, or sell electronic smoking devices pursuant to this title in the same capacity as the person is licensed under Title 16 or Title 16.5 of this article; and

(2) may not be required to obtain an additional license under this title.