W. Va. Code R. § 175-9-2

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 175-9-2 - Definitions

As used in this rule and unless the context clearly requires a different meaning, the following terms shall have the meaning ascribed herein, and apply in the singular and in the plural.

2.1. "ABCC," "Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner," or "Commissioner" means the West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner or his or her delegate.
2.2. "Adult" means a person who is at least eighteen (18) years of age.
2.3. "Cashier/Manager" means the person who collects payments for purchases.
2.4. "Child" means a person who has not attained the age of eighteen (18) years.
2.5. "Cigarette" means any roll for smoking made wholly or in part of tobacco, irrespective of size or shape and whether or not such tobacco is flavored, adulterated or mixed with any ingredient, the wrapping or cover of which is made of paper or any substance or material, except tobacco, or any roll of tobacco wrapped in any substance containing tobacco which, because of its appearance, the type of tobacco used in the filler, or its packing and labeling, is likely to be offered to, or purchased by, consumers as a cigarette.
2.6. "Tobacco products" means cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco, pipe tobacco or roll-your-own tobacco.
2.7. "Vending machine operator" means any person engaged in this State in the business of operating one or more cigarette or tobacco products vending machines.
2.8. "Wholesaler" means any person engaged in this State in the business of purchasing unstamped cigarettes or tobacco products directly from a manufacturer or importer for resale.

W. Va. Code R. § 175-9-2