Montana Code Annotated 2003

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     16-11-302. Definitions. For the purposes of 16-11-301 through 16-11-308, the following definitions apply:
     (1) "Distribute" means:
     (a) to give, deliver, sample, or sell;
     (b) to offer to give, deliver, sample, or sell; or
     (c) to cause or hire another person to give, deliver, sample, or sell or offer to give, deliver, sample, or sell.
     (2) "Health warning" means a tobacco product label required by federal law and intended to alert users of the product to the health risks associated with tobacco use. The term includes warning labels required under the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act and the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986.
     (3) "License" means a retail tobacco product sales license.
     (4) "Person" means a natural person, company, corporation, firm, partnership, organization, or other legal entity.
     (5) "Tobacco product" means a substance intended for human consumption that contains tobacco. The term includes cigarettes, cigars, snuff, smoking tobacco, and smokeless tobacco.

     History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 569, L. 1993.

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