For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms, phrases,
words and their derivations shall have the meaning stated herein unless
their use in the text of this chapter clearly demonstrates different
meaning. When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the
present tense include the future, words used in the plural number
shall include the singular number, and words used in the singular
number include the plural number. The word "shall" is always mandatory
and not merely directory.
ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICE
An electronic or other powered device that can be used to
deliver nicotine or other substances to the person inhaling from the
device, including but not limited to an electronic cigarette, cigar,
cigarillo or pipe, or any cartridge, refill or other component of
the device or related product, including but not limited to refills
such as liquids, gels, waxes and powders.
HEALTH OFFICER
The Health Officer of the Township of Cedar Grove or his/her
designee.
LICENSE
Any license issued by the Township including, but not limited
to, a liquor license, a license to sell or distribute food and beverages,
or a license to permit vending machines and/or mechanical amusement
devices.
LICENSE YEAR
The time period covering January 1 through December 31 of
the year for which a license is issued pursuant to this chapter.
LIQUOR LICENSE
Any license to sell or distribute alcoholic beverages issued
by the Township pursuant to the laws of the State of New Jersey.
MINOR
Any male or female under the age of 18 years of age.
NICOTINE DELIVERY PRODUCT
Any product that is designed to deliver nicotine, nicotine
vapor or non-nicotine vapor, including but not limited to any type
of electronic smoking device defined as an electronic or other powered
device that can be used to deliver nicotine or other substances to
the person inhaling from the device, including but not limited to
an 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,
gels or powders, or any forms of tobacco, but excluding United States
Food and Drug Administration approved nicotine patches or nicotine
chewing gum.
PERSON
An individual, partnership, corporation, cooperative association,
personal representative, receiver, trustee, assignee or any other
legal entity.
PUBLIC PLACE
Any building or enclosed structure open to the general public
and any street, road, sidewalk, walkway, park or open space located
within the Township and maintained for use by the general public.
SALE
Every delivery of electronic smoking devices, whether the
same is by direct sale or the solicitation or acceptance of an order,
including the exchange, barter, traffic in, keeping and exposing for
sale, displaying for sale, delivering for value, peddling and possession
with intent to sell, distribute or give.
TOBACCO
Any product made from the tobacco plant for the purpose of
including but not limited to smoking, chewing, inhaling or other use,
including but not limited to cigars, chewing tobacco, pipe tobacco,
snuff, shisha and cigarettes in any form, or shall mean any other
matter or substance which can be smoked.
TOBACCO RETAILER
Any person that operates a store, stand, booth, concession
or place at which sales of tobacco are made including a person that
owns, operates or uses a vending machine.
VENDING MACHINE
Any automated self-service device which, upon insertion of
money, tokens or other form of payment, dispenses a tobacco product
or nicotine delivery product.