# Business Regulation (GBR)

## Title 16.9. Out-of-State Sales of Premium Cigars and Pipe Tobacco

### Subtitle 1. Definitions; General Provisions

#### Section 16.9-101

(a) In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b) "Executive Director" means the Executive Director of the Alcohol and Tobacco Commission.

(c) "License" means a remote tobacco seller license issued by the Executive Director under Subtitle 2 of this title.

(d) "Pipe tobacco" has the meaning stated in Sec. 16.5-101 of this article.

(e) "Premium cigars" has the meaning stated in Sec. 16.5-101 of this article.

(f) "Remote tobacco seller" means the holder of a remote tobacco seller license issued under this title.

(g) "Sell" means to exchange or transfer, or to agree to exchange or transfer, title or possession of property, in any manner or by any means, for consideration.

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Md. Code Ann., Bus. Reg. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)