(A) Definitions. For the purposes of this section the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings ascribed to them respectively.
TOBACCO PRODUCT. Any product containing or made from tobacco that is intended for human consumption, whether smoked, heated, chewed, absorbed, dissolved, inhaled, snorted, sniffed, or ingested by any other means, including, but not limited to, cigarettes, cigars, little cigars, chewing tobacco, pipe tobacco, snuff, snus, and any other smokeless tobacco product which contains tobacco that is finely cut, ground, powdered, or a leaf and intended to be placed in the oral cavity. Tobacco product includes any component, part, or accessory of a tobacco product, whether or not sold separately.
ALTERNATIVE NICOTINE PRODUCT. A product or device not consisting of or containing tobacco that provides for the ingestion into the body of nicotine, whether by chewing, smoking, absorbing, dissolving, inhaling, snorting, sniffing, or by any other means.
ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE. Includes, but is not limited to, any electronic nicotine delivery system, electronic cigar, electronic cigarillo, electronic pipe, electronic hookah, vape pen, or similar product or device, and any components or parts that can be used to build the product or device.
SCHOOL PROPERTY. School property means and includes a public or private school building or bus, public or private school campus, grounds, recreational area, athletic field or other property
owned, used or operated by any local school board, school, board of trustees or for directors for the administration of any public or private education institution within the city limits of Kewanee.
(B) Regulations. It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of 21 to use or possess tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, or electronic cigarettes on any school property within the city limits of Kewanee.
(C) Penalty.
(1) A first violation of this section shall be punishable by a fine of no less than $100, or up to 25 hours of community service.
(2) A second or subsequent violation of this section by the same responsible person shall be punishable by a fine of no less than $250, or up to 50 hours of community service.
(Ord. 4076, passed 9-27-21)