§ 13-1001. Definitions
West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: October 1, 2019
Effective: October 1, 2019
MD Code, Health - General, § 13-1001
§ 13-1001. Definitions
(b) “Administrative Component” means the component of the Program that is established under § 13-1014 of this subtitle.
(c) “Baseline Tobacco Study” means the study that is conducted under § 13-1003 of this subtitle.
(d) “Cigarette Restitution Fund” means the fund that is established under § 7-317 of the State Finance and Procurement Article.
(e) “Community Health Coalition” means a coalition established under § 13-1008(b)(1) of this subtitle.
(f) “Comprehensive Plan for Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation” means a plan that is developed under § 13-1008(b)(2) of this subtitle.
(g) “Counter-Marketing and Media Component” means the component of the Program that is established under § 13-1013 of this subtitle.
(i) “Local health officer” means:
(j) “Local Public Health Component” means the component of the Program that is established under § 13-1006 of this subtitle.
(k) “Local Public Health Tobacco Grant” means a grant distributed by the Department to a county under §§ 13-1006 through 13-1012 of this subtitle.
(l) “Maryland Adolescent Survey” means the Maryland Adolescent Survey that is administered by the Maryland State Department of Education.
(m) “Master Settlement Agreement” means the Master Settlement Agreement executed by the State and participating tobacco manufacturers.
(n) “Minority individual” means a woman or an individual of African American, Hispanic, Native American, or Asian descent.
(o) “National Public Education Fund” means the National Public Education Fund that was established under the Master Settlement Agreement.
(p) “Program” means the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program established under § 13-1002 of this subtitle.
(q) “Statewide Public Health Component” means the component of the Program that is established under § 13-1005 of this subtitle.
(r) “Surveillance and Evaluation Component” means the component of the Program that is established under § 13-1003 of this subtitle.
(s)(1) “Targeted minority population” means a minority population to which the tobacco industry disproportionately marketed tobacco products.
(t) “Task Force Report” means the report entitled “Making Maryland the Tobacco Free State” that was issued in December 1999 by the Governor's Task Force to End Smoking in Maryland.
(u)(1) “Tobacco product” means any product that is:
(v) “Uninsured individual” means an individual:
Credits
Added by Acts 2000, c. 17, § 1, eff. July 1, 2000; Acts 2000, c. 18, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2000. Amended by Acts 2019, c. 396, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.
MD Code, Health - General, § 13-1001, MD HEALTH GEN § 13-1001
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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