Minnesota Statutes 243.555 – Smoking by Inmates Prohibited
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No inmate in a state correctional facility may possess or use tobacco or a tobacco-related device. For the purposes of this section, “tobacco” and “tobacco-related device” have the meanings given in section 609.685, subdivision 1. This section does not prohibit the possession or use of tobacco or a tobacco-related device by an adult as a part of a traditional Indian spiritual or cultural ceremony. For purposes of this section, an Indian is a person who is a member of an Indian tribe as defined in section 260.755, subdivision 12.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 243.555
- Adult: means an individual 18 years of age or older. See Minnesota Statutes 645.451
- Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
- state: extends to and includes the District of Columbia and the several territories. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44