[Ord. #BH:59]
When not inconsistent with the context, words
used in the present tense include the future; words used in the singular
number include the plural number, and words used in the plural number
shall include the singular. The word "shall" is mandatory and not
merely discretionary. Words, terms or expressions not defined herein
shall be interpreted in the manner of their commonly accepted meaning.
As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
BAR
Any place licensed by the State of New Jersey to primarily
sell, at retail, alcoholic beverages, as defined in the Alcoholic
Beverage Law, N.J.S.A. 33:1-1, for consumption on the premises.
[Ord. #BH:97, 2-11-2016, amended]
ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICE
An electronic or other powered device that can used to deliver
nicotine or other substances to the person inhaling from the device,
including but not limited to, electronic cigarette, cigar, cigarillo
or pipe, or any cartridge or other component of the device or related
product, including but not limited to any substances used in such
devices, such as liquids or powders.
[Ord. #BH:104, 3-12-2020, added]
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
The Bernards Township Health Department and may be referred
to here in this chapter as the "Department."
HEALTH OFFICER
The administrative officer of the Bernards Township Health
Department and/or his or her authorized representative.
PERSON
An individual, partnership, cooperative, association, corporation,
personal representative, receiver, trustee, assignee or any other
legal entity.
RESTAURANT
Any place licensed by the State of New Jersey to sell food
and, at retail, alcoholic beverages, as defined in the Alcoholic Beverage
Law, N.J.S.A. 33:1-1, for consumption on the premises.
[Ord. #BH:59, Ord. #BH:97, 2-11-2016, amended]
TAVERN
Any place licensed by the State of New Jersey to primarily
sell, at retail, alcoholic beverages, as defined in the Alcoholic
Beverage Law, N.J.S.A. 33:1-1, for consumption on the premises.
[Ord. #BH:97, 2-11-2016, amended]
TOBACCO
Any product made from the tobacco plant for the purpose of
smoking, chewing, inhaling and other personal use, including cigars,
chewing tobacco, pipe tobacco, snuff and cigarettes in any form.
TOBACCO RETAILER
Any person or entity that operates a store, stand, booth,
concession or place at which sales of tobacco are made to purchasers
for consumption or use; shall also mean a person or entity that owns,
operates or uses a vending machine and/or a vending machine location.
VENDING MACHINE
Any automated, self-service device which, upon insertion
of money, tokens or any other form of payment, dispenses cigarettes
or other tobacco products.