Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 161.121: DEFINITIONS.

Where this section sits in the code

HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
TITLE 2. HEALTH
SUBTITLE H. PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 161. PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER K. PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN CIGARETTE, E-CIGARETTE, OR TOBACCO PRODUCT ADVERTISING; FEE

In this subchapter:

(1) "Church" means a facility that is owned by a religious organization and that is used primarily for religious services.

(2) "Cigarette" has the meaning assigned by Section 154.001, Tax Code.

(2-a) "E-cigarette" has the meaning assigned by Section 161.081.

(3) "School" means a private or public elementary or secondary school.

(4) "Sign" means an outdoor medium, including a structure, display, light device, figure, painting, drawing, message, plaque, poster, or billboard, that is:

(A) used to advertise or inform; and

(B) visible from the main-traveled way of a street or highway.

(5) "Tobacco product" has the meaning assigned by Section 155.001, Tax Code.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 5.02(a), eff. Aug. 30, 1993. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 671, Sec. 2.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Amended by:

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 101 (S.B. 1316), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.

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