Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, “tobacco product” means any product containing, made, or derived from tobacco that is intended for human consumption, or is likely to be consumed, whether chewed, smoked, heated, absorbed, dissolved, inhaled, snorted, sniffed, or ingested by any other means, or any component, part, or accessory of a tobacco product.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 6-7-2-5

  • consumable material: means any liquid solution or other material used in a closed system container that is depleted as the vapor product is used. See Indiana Code 6-7-2-0.7
  • moist snuff: means any finely cut, ground, or powdered tobacco that is not intended to be:

    Indiana Code 6-7-2-2.1

  • pipe tobacco: means a tobacco product that, because of its appearance, type, packaging, or labeling, is suitable and likely to be smoked in a pipe. See Indiana Code 6-7-2-3.1
  • tobacco product: means any product containing, made, or derived from tobacco that is intended for human consumption, or is likely to be consumed, whether chewed, smoked, heated, absorbed, dissolved, inhaled, snorted, sniffed, or ingested by any other means, or any component, part, or accessory of a tobacco product. See Indiana Code 6-7-2-5
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
     (b) The term includes, but is not limited to:

(1) cigars;

(2) pipe tobacco;

(3) chewing tobacco;

(4) moist snuff;

(5) snus; and

(6) other similar kinds and forms of tobacco.

     (c) The term does not include:

(1) cigarettes (as defined in IC 6-7-1-2);

(2) closed system cartridges;

(3) consumable material;

(4) open system containers (as defined in IC 6-7-4-5);

(5) vapor products (as defined in IC 6-7-4-8);

(6) alternative nicotine products; or

(7) any drugs, devices, or combination products authorized for sale by the United States Food and Drug Administration and defined in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

As added by P.L.96-1987, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.172-2011, SEC.82; P.L.137-2022, SEC.67.