142A.2  Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

1.  "Administrator" means the administrator of the division of tobacco use prevention and control.

2.  "Commission" means the commission on tobacco use prevention and control established in this chapter.

3.  "Community partnership" means a public agency or nonprofit organization implementing the tobacco use prevention and control initiative in a local area in accordance with this chapter.

4.  "Department" means the Iowa department of public health.

5.  "Director" means the director of public health.

6.  "Division" means the division of tobacco use prevention and control of the Iowa department of public health, established pursuant to this chapter.

7.  "Initiative" means the comprehensive tobacco use prevention and control initiative established in this chapter.

8.  "Manufacturer" means manufacturer as defined in section 453A.1.

9.  "Pregnant woman" means a female of any age who is pregnant.

10.  "Retailer" means retailer as defined in section 453A.1.

11.  "School-age youth" means a person attending school in kindergarten through grade twelve.

12.  "Tobacco" means both cigarettes and tobacco products as defined in section 453A.1.

13.  "Youth" means a person who is five through twenty-four years of age.

Section History: Recent form

  2000 Acts, ch 1192, §2, 17


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