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§ 1-1201. Definitions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLocal GovernmentEffective: October 1, 2019

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Local Government (Refs & Annos)
Division I. Definitions; General Provisions [Titles 1-3] (Refs & Annos)
Title 1. Definitions; General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 12. Tobacco Product Sales (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2019
MD Code, Local Government, § 1-1201
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 24, § 15-101; MD CODE, Art. 24, § 15-102.1
§ 1-1201. Definitions
Currentness
In general
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
Distribute
(b) “Distribute” means to:
(1) give, sell, deliver, dispense, or issue;
(2) offer to give, sell, deliver, dispense, or issue; or
(3) cause or hire any person to give, sell, deliver, dispense, or issue or offer to give, sell, deliver, dispense, or issue.
Tobacco product
(c)(1) “Tobacco product” means a product that is:
(i) intended for human inhalation, absorption, ingestion, smoking, heating, chewing, dissolving, or any other manner of consumption that is made of, derived from, or contains:
1. tobacco; or
2. nicotine; or
(ii) an accessory or a component used in any manner of consumption of a product described in item (i) of this paragraph.
(2) “Tobacco product” includes:
(i) cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, chewing tobacco, snuff, and snus;
(ii) electronic smoking devices; and
(iii) filters, rolling papers, pipes, and liquids used in electronic smoking devices regardless of nicotine content.
(3) “Tobacco product” does not include a drug, device, or combination product authorized for sale by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

Credits

Added by Acts 2013, c. 119, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2013. Amended by Acts 2019, c. 396, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.
MD Code, Local Government, § 1-1201, MD LOCAL GOVT § 1-1201
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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