§ 6084. Definitions.

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(a)“Affixing agent” means a person who is authorized to affix tax stamps to packages or other containers of cigarettes under Chapter 53 of Title 30 or any person that is required to pay the excise tax imposed pursuant to Chapter 53 of Title 30 on Cigarettes.

(b)“Brand family” means all styles of cigarettes sold under the same trademark and differentiated from one another by means of additional modifiers or descriptors, including, but not limited to, “menthol”, “lights”, “kings”, and “100s”, and includes any brand name (alone or in conjunctions with any other word), trademark, logo, symbol, motto, selling message, recognizable pattern of colors, or any other indicia of product identification identical or similar to, or identifiable with, a previously known brand of Cigarettes.

(c)“Cigarette” has the same meaning as in § 6081(d) of this title.

(d)“Department” means the Department of Finance for the State.

(e)“Master settlement agreement” has the same meaning given to that term in § 6081(e) of this title.

(f)“Nonparticipating manufacturer” means any tobacco product manufacturer that is not a participating manufacturer.

(g)“Participating manufacturer” has the same meaning given to that term in Section II(jj) of the master settlement agreement and all amendments thereto.

(h)“Qualified escrow fund” has the same meaning given to that term in § 6081(f) of this title.

(i)“Tobacco product manufacturer” has the same meaning given to that term in § 6081(i) of this title.

(j)“Units sold” has the same meaning given to that term in § 6081(j) of this title.