Nevada § 202.2485 - Definitions

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 202.2485 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 202.2485. Definitions

As used in NRS 202.2485 to 202.2497 , inclusive: 1. “ Alternative nicotine product ” means any noncombustible product containing nicotine that is intended for human

consumption, whether chewed, absorbed, dissolved or ingested by any other means. The term does not include: (a) A vapor product; (b) A product made or derived from tobacco; or (c) Any product regulated by the United States Food and Drug Administration under

Subchapter V of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. §§ 351 et seq. 2. “ Distribute ” includes furnishing, giving away or providing products made or derived from tobacco

or samples thereof at no cost to promote the product, whether or not in combination

with a sale. 3. “ Health authority ” means the district health officer in a district, or his or her designee, or, if

none, the Chief Medical Officer, or his or her designee. 4. “ Product made or derived from tobacco ” does not include any product regulated by the United States Food and Drug Administration

pursuant to Subchapter V of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. §§ 351 et seq. 5. “ Vapor product ”: (a) Means any noncombustible product containing nicotine or any other substance that

employs a heating element, power source, electronic circuit or other electronic, chemical

or mechanical means, regardless of the shape or size thereof, that can be used to

produce vapor from nicotine or any other substance in a solution or other form, the

use or inhalation of which simulates smoking. (b) Includes, without limitation: (1) An electronic cigarette, cigar, cigarillo, pipe, hookah, or vape pen, or a similar

product or device; and (2) The components of such a product or device, whether or not sold separately, including,

without limitation, vapor cartridges or other container of nicotine or any other substance

in a solution or other form that is intended to be used with or in an electronic cigarette,

cigar, cigarillo, pipe, hookah, or vape pen, or a similar product or device, atomizers,

cartomizers, digital displays, clearomizers, tank systems, flavors, programmable software

or other similar products or devices. As used in this subparagraph, “ component ” means a product or device intended primarily or exclusively to be used with or in

an electronic cigarette, cigar, cigarillo, pipe, hookah, or vape pen, or a similar

product or device. (c) Does not include any product regulated by the United States Food and Drug Administration

pursuant to Subchapter V of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. §§ 351 et seq.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 202.2485

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 202.2485 cover?

Section 202.2485 ("Definitions") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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