§ 20-200. Definitions.

For the purpose of this article, the following words and terms shall have the meanings given herein:

County means Putnam County, Florida.

E-cigarette means any device that can be used to deliver nicotine to an individual by inhaling vapor from the device. This term shall include such devices whether they are manufactured as e-cigarettes, e-cigars, e-pipes or under any other product name.

Liquid nicotine means any liquid product composed either in whole or part of pure nicotine and propylene glycol (or any other substance) and manufactured for use with e-cigarettes.

Open display unit means any device, furniture or furnishing within or upon which e-cigarettes or liquid nicotine are displayed to customers, and includes but is not limited to any case, rack, shelf, counter, table, desk, kiosk, booth, stand and other surface.

Person means any natural person or artificial entity capable of suing and being sued in the state.

Self-service merchandising means the open display of e-cigarettes and liquid nicotine, whether packaged or otherwise, for direct retail customer access and handling prior to purchase without the intervention or assistance of the retailer or the retailer's owner, employee or agent. Such open display includes the use of an open display unit.

Use of an e-cigarette means the heating or ignition of an e-cigarette which creates a vapor of liquid nicotine and/or other substances that the user can inhale in simulation of smoking.

( Ord. No. 2013-27, § 2, 12-10-2013 )