CHAPTER 113: TOBACCO
Section
Sales to and Possession by Minors
   113.01   Findings
   113.02   Definitions
   113.03   Purchase, possession; representation of age
   113.04   Employment exemption
   113.05   Delivery to minor prohibited
   113.06   Vendors; required signs
   113.07   Free distributions restricted
   113.08   Seizure
   113.09   Vending machines; restrictions
   113.10   Licensee responsibility
   113.99   Penalty
SALES TO AND POSSESSION BY MINORS
§ 113.01 FINDINGS.
   The City Council finds that the facts stated in the preamble of Ord. 2003-26 are true.
(1969 Code, § 17-3) (Am. Ord. 2003-26, passed 10-13-2003)
§ 113.02 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   DISTRIBUTION. To give, sell, deliver, dispense, issue, or offer to give, sell, deliver, dispense, or issue.
   EMPLOYEE. Any person who may be required or directed by any employer in consideration of direct or indirect gain or profit, to engage in any employment, or to go, or work, or be at any time in any place of employment.
   EMPLOYER. Any person, firm, corporation, agent, manager, representative, or other person having control or custody of any employment, place of employment, or employee.
   ESTABLISHMENT. Any physical facility operated by a commercial enterprise, nonprofit entity, government agency, or other person.
   MINOR. A person under 18 years of age.
   ORGANIZATION. A corporation for profit or not-for-profit, partnership, limited partnership, joint venture, unincorporated association, estate, trust, or other commercial legal entity.
   TOBACCO PRODUCTS. Any substance containing tobacco leaf, including, but not limited to, cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, snuff, chewing tobacco, or dipping tobacco.
   VENDING MACHINE. Any mechanical, electric, or electronic, self-service device which, upon insertion of money, tokens, or any other form of payment, dispenses tobacco products.
(1969 Code, § 17-3) (Am. Ord. 2003-26, passed 10-13-2003)
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