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Subd. 2 Tobacco Related Devices: Any tobacco product as well as a pipe, rolling <br />papers, or other device intentionally designed or intended to be used in a manner which <br />enables the chewing, sniffing, or smoking of tobacco or tobacco products. <br />Subd. 3 Self Service Merchandising: Open displays of tobacco, tobacco products or <br />tobacco related devices in any manner where any person shall have access to those items <br />without the assistance or intervention of the licensee or the licensee's employees. The <br />assistance or intervention shall entail the actual physical exchange of the item(s) between <br />the customer or the licensee or employee. <br />Subd. 4 Vending Machine: Any device which dispenses tobacco, tobacco products, or <br />tobacco related devices upon insertion of money, tokens, or other form of payment <br />directly into the device by the person seeking to purchase the tobacco, tobacco product, <br />or tobacco related devices. <br />Subd. 5 Individually Packaged: The practice of selling any tobacco or tobacco product <br />wrapped individually for sale. <br />Subd. 6 Loosies: The common term used to refer to a single individually packaged <br />cigarette. <br />Subd. 7 Minor: Any natural person who has not yet reached the age of eighteen (18) <br />years of age. <br />Subd. 8 Retail Establishment: Any place of business where tobacco, tobacco products, <br />or tobacco related devices are available for sale to the general public. <br />Subd. 9 Moveable Place of Business: Any form of business operated out of a truck, <br />van, automobile or other type of vehicle or transportable shelter and not a fixed address <br />store front or other permanent type of structure authorized for sales transactions. <br />Subd. 10 Sale: Any transfer of goods for money, trade, barter, or other consideration. <br />Subd. 11 Compliance Checks: The system the City of Lino Lakes uses to investigate <br />and ensure that those authorized to sell tobacco, tobacco products, or tobacco related <br />devices are following and complying with the requirements of this ordinance. <br />Compliance checks shall involve the use of minors as authorized by this ordinance. <br />Compliance checks shall also mean the use of minors who attempt to purchase tobacco, <br />tobacco products, or tobacco related devices for educational, research and training <br />purposes as authorized by State and Federal laws. Compliance checks may also be <br />conducted by other units of government for the purpose of enforcing appropriate Federal, <br />State or local laws and regulations relating to tobacco, tobacco products, and tobacco <br />related devices. <br />