§ 3-57. Definitions.

For the purpose of this article the following terms shall mean:

Business means any sole proprietorship, joint venture, corporation or other business formed for profit making or non profit purposes, including retail establishments where goods or services are sold.

Person means any individual, partnership, cooperative association, private corporation, personal representative, receiver, trustee, assignee or other legal entity.

Self-service merchandising means the open display of tobacco products to which the public has access without the intervention of the vendor, store owner or other store employee.

Tobacco products includes loose tobacco leaves, and products made from tobacco leaves, in whole or in part, and cigarette wrappers, which can be used for smoking, sniffing or chewing.

Tobacco retailer means any person or business that operates a store, stand, booth, concession or other place at which sales of tobacco products are made to purchasers for consumption of use.

Vendor assisted means the customer has no access to tobacco products without the assistance of the vendor, store owner or other store employee.

(Ord. No. 2014-16, § 5, 4-22-14)