Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 796.012

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005

This chapter does not prohibit a person from manufacturing or selling cigarettes that do not meet the requirements of this chapter if:
(1) the cigarettes are or will be stamped for sale in another state or are packaged for sale outside the United States; and
(2) the person has taken reasonable steps to ensure that the cigarettes will not be sold or offered for sale in this state.