8.44.010 Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
“Cigarette” means a roll for smoking of any size or shape, made wholly or partly of tobacco, whether the tobacco is flavored, adulterated, or mixed with another ingredient, if the wrapper or cover of the roll is made of paper or a material other than tobacco.
“Distributor” means a person who (1) brings tobacco products, or causes them to be brought, into the Borough and who sells or distributes them to others for resale in the Borough or (2) ships or transports a tobacco product to a retailer in the Borough for sale by the retailer.
“Sale” means a sale, barter, exchange, and every other manner of transferring the ownership of personal property.
“Tobacco product” means:
1. A cigar;
2. A cheroot;
3. A stogie;
4. A perique;
5. Snuff and snuff flour;
6. Smoking tobacco, including granulated, plug-cut, crimp-cut, ready-ruffed, and any form of tobacco suitable for smoking in a pipe or cigarette;
7. Chewing tobacco, including Cavendish, twist, plug, scrap, and tobacco suitable for chewing;
8. An article or product made of tobacco or a tobacco substitute, but not including a tobacco cessation substitute, including but not limited to those prescribed by a licensed physician; or
9. A cigarette.
“Wholesale price” means the price the distributor pays for a cigarette or other tobacco product after deduction of a discount, reduction, or other financial consideration such as 2/10 net receivables, received by the distributor for early payment, quantity or cash. (Ord. 2004-18 § 2, 2004. 2004 Code § 3.57.010.)