Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 10 > Subtitle C > Part IV > Chapter 895 - Issue of Serviceable Material Other Than to Armed Forces

• Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
• cigarette: means &mdash. See 15 USC 1332
• Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
• Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
• Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
• Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
• Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
• officer: includes any person authorized by law to perform the duties of the office. See 1 USC 1
• package: means a pack, box, carton, or container of any kind in which cigarettes are offered for sale, sold, or otherwise distributed to consumers. See 15 USC 1332
• person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, or any other business or legal entity. See 15 USC 1332
• sale or distribution: includes sampling or any other distribution not for sale. See 15 USC 1332
• Secretary: means the Secretary of Health and Human Services. See 15 USC 1332
• State: includes any political division of any State. See 15 USC 1332
• United States: when used in a geographical sense, includes the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Wake Island, Midway Islands, Kingman Reef, and Johnston Island. See 15 USC 1332