2017 Utah Code
Title 76 - Utah Criminal Code
Chapter 10 - Offenses Against Public Health, Safety, Welfare, and Morals
Part 1 - Cigarettes and Tobacco and Psychotoxic Chemical Solvents
Section 101 - Definitions.

Universal Citation: UT Code § 76-10-101 (2017)
Effective 7/1/2015
76-10-101. Definitions.
As used in this part:
  • (1) "Cigar" means a product that contains nicotine, is intended to be burned under ordinary conditions of use, and consists of any roll of tobacco wrapped in leaf tobacco, or in any substance containing tobacco, other than any roll of tobacco that is a cigarette as described in Subsection (2).
  • (2) "Cigarette" means a product that contains nicotine, is intended to be burned under ordinary conditions of use, and consists of:
    • (a) any roll of tobacco wrapped in paper or in any substance not containing tobacco; or
    • (b) any roll of tobacco wrapped in any substance containing tobacco which, because of its appearance, the type of tobacco used in the filler, or its packaging and labeling, is likely to be offered to, or purchased by, consumers as a cigarette described in Subsection (2)(a).
  • (3) "Electronic cigarette" means an electronic cigarette product, as defined in Section 59-14-802.
  • (4) "Place of business" includes:
    • (a) a shop;
    • (b) a store;
    • (c) a factory;
    • (d) a public garage;
    • (e) an office;
    • (f) a theater;
    • (g) a recreation hall;
    • (h) a dance hall;
    • (i) a poolroom;
    • (j) a café;
    • (k) a cafeteria;
    • (l) a cabaret;
    • (m) a restaurant;
    • (n) a hotel;
    • (o) a lodging house;
    • (p) a streetcar;
    • (q) a bus;
    • (r) an interurban or railway passenger coach;
    • (s) a waiting room; and
    • (t) any other place of business.
  • (5) "Smoking" means the possession of any lighted cigar, cigarette, pipe, or other lighted smoking equipment.


Amended by Chapter 66, 2015 General Session
Amended by Chapter 132, 2015 General Session
Amended by Chapter 132, 2015 General Session, (Coordination Clause)
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