P.R. Laws tit. 24, § 904

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§ 904. Definitions

(a) Electronic cigarette or E-cigarette.— Means a product intended to provide the user with a dose of nicotine combined with other substances in the form of a vapor, as defined by the Department of Health through regulations, in conjunction and with the advice of the Department of the Treasury. For purposes of this definition, any provision established with respect to electronic cigarettes that is in conflict or addresses a matter governed by law, federal regulations, or any administrative guidelines issued by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) which is applicable to Puerto Rico in what pertains to electronic cigarettes, shall be understood to be amended in order to be consistent with said law or federal regulations.

(b) Minor.— Means a person under the age of eighteen (18).

(c) Signs.— Means any notices advising on the health risks due to the nicotine content and other substances, as well as on the prohibition of selling to minors under the age of eighteen (18).

(d) Secretary.— Means the Secretary of the Department of Health.

History —Mar. 26, 2015, No. 41, § 2.