17-5. Definitions

The following terms are defined for purposes of this Chapter:

  1. County Building - Any building owned, leased or occupied by Henderson County or any of its departments or agencies, now or in the future.
  2. “E-cigarette” – Any electronic oral device or nicotine delivery device, such as one composed of a heating element, battery, and/or electronic circuit, which provides a vapor of nicotine or any other substance, and the use or inhalation of which simulates smoking. The term shall include any such device, whether manufactured, distributed, marketed, or sold as an e-cigarette, e-cigar, e-pipe, e-hookah, hookah pen or under any other product name or description.
  3. Grounds – An unenclosed area owned, leased, or occupied by the County government within 100 linear feet of a County Building, unless clearly defined and posted as a “Smoking Area”.
  4. Nonsmoking Area - An area where smoking is prohibited.
  5. Smoking - Inhaling, exhaling, burning or carrying any lighted cigar, lighted cigarette or other lighted tobacco product, or any e-cigarette, in any manner or in any form.