Definitions in Nebraska
“Smoking” or “smoke means the lighting of any cigarette, cigar, pipe, or other smoking material, or the possession of any lighted cigarette, cigar, pipe, or other smoking material, regardless of its composition.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-5727
“Tobacco products” means: cigars; cheroots; stogies; periques; granulated, plug cut, crimp cut, ready rubbed, and other smoking tobacco; snuff; snuff flour; Cavendish; plug and twist tobacco; fine cut and other chewing tobacco; shorts, refuse scraps, clippings, cuttings, and sweepings of tobacco; and other kinds and forms of tobacco, prepared in such manner as to be suitable for chewing or smoking in a pipe or otherwise or both for chewing and smoking, but tobacco products does not mean cigarettes.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 77-4007
“Snuff” is any finely cut, ground, or powdered tobacco that is not intended to be smoked.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 77-4005.01
“Smokeless tobacco” is: (1) loose tobacco or a flat compressed cake of tobacco that may be chewed or held in the mouth; or (2) a small amount of shredded, powdered, or pulverized tobacco that may be inhaled through the nostrils, chewed, or held in the mouth.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 69-1902
The “first owner” is any person:
- engaged in the business of selling tobacco products in Nebraska who brings or causes to be brought into the state any tobacco products for sale in Nebraska, including a retailer who purchases directly from suppliers outside the state who are not licensed in Nebraska;
- who makes, manufactures, or fabricates tobacco products in Nebraska for sale in the state; or
- engaged in business outside Nebraska who ships or transports tobacco products to retailers in the state and who becomes licensed in Nebraska
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 77-4004
A “tobacco specialty store” is a retail store that: derives at least 75% of its revenue from tobacco products, tobacco-derived products, vapor products, or alternative nicotine products; and does not permit minors under 18 years of age to enter the premises unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-1418.01