2014 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 39 - TAXATION AND REVENUE
CHAPTER 18 - CIGARETTE TAXES
39-18-101. Definitions.


WY Stat § 39-18-101 (2014) What's This?

39-18-101. Definitions.

(a) As used in this article:

(i) "Cash" means United States currency, certified bank checks or bank cashier's checks payable in United States currency;

(ii) "Sale" or "sell" means any exchange or transfer of title or possession within the state including installment credit and conditional sales to any other person for a consideration;

(iii) "This article" means W.S. 39-18-101 through 39-18-111;

(iv) "Wholesale purchase price" means the established price for which a manufacturer sells the tobacco product to a wholesaler exclusive of any discount or other reduction;

(v) "Wholesaler" means any person who:

(A) Whether located within or without Wyoming, imports, sells or distributes cigarettes, cigars, snuff or other tobacco products into this state for sale or resale;

(B) Purchases cigarettes, cigars, snuff or other tobacco products in this state for sale or resale;

(C) Purchases cigarettes for sale or resale through mechanical vending devices except persons who sell cigarettes in vending devices which are owned or leased by them and located in their place of business;

(D) Sells or distributes for sale or resale cigarettes over the internet or through any other means of direct or indirect mail solicitation or delivery to any person in this state.

(vi) "Cigarette importer" means any person who imports into the United States, either directly or indirectly, a finished cigarette for sale or distribution in this state;

(vii) "Cigarette manufacturer" means any person who manufactures, fabricates, assembles, processes or labels a finished cigarette for sale in this state. "Cigarette manufacturer" includes any person who maintains at a retail or wholesale establishment a machine which enables a person to process into a roll or tube, tobacco or any product made or derived from tobacco;

(viii) "Moist snuff" means any moist finely cut ground or powdered tobacco intended to be placed in the oral cavity, other than dry snuff.

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