Maryland Health - General Section 24-501

      (a)      In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

      (b)      "Public area" means a room or a portion of a room or other area to which the public has ready access.

      (c)      "Retail store" means any establishment employing 20 or more full-time persons whose primary purpose is to sell to consumers any goods, wares, food for consumption off the premises, or merchandise.

      (d)      "Smoking" means the act of smoking or carrying a burning:

            (1)      Cigar;

            (2)      Cigarette;

            (3)      Pipe; or

            (4)      Other tobacco product of any kind.

      (e)      "Supervisor" means the person who controls, governs, or directs the activities in a retail store.