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<section number="12-201" name="Definitions" law="code" slug="sec-12-201" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_12HE_DIV9ENHE_S12-201DE">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In this Division the following words have the meanings indicated.</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Distribute means to:</text>
      <level label="A">
        <text>Give away, sell, deliver, dispense, or issue; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="B">
        <text>Offer to give away, sell, deliver, dispense, or issue; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="C">
        <text>Cause or hire any person to give away, sell, deliver, dispense, or issue or offer to give away, sell, deliver, dispense, or issue.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Electronic cigarette means any electronic device that can be used to deliver nicotine or other substance to the person inhaling from the device, including, but not limited to, an electronic cigarette, cigar, cigarillo, or pipe, or any cartridge or other component of the device or related product. Electronic cigarette does not include any product approved by the Food and Drug Administration for sale as a drug delivery or medical device.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Employee means an individual employed by an owner.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Minor means an individual under the age of eighteen (18).</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>Owner means a person engaged in the business of selling or otherwise distributing tobacco products or electronic cigarettes for commercial purposes.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>Tobacco product means any substance containing tobacco, including cigarettes, cigars, smoking tobacco, snuff, or smokeless tobacco.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="7">
      <text>Unpackaged cigarettes means any cigarette not contained within a sealed original package of at least twenty (20) cigarettes that are designed and intended to be sold or distributed as a unit.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
