§ 1399-n. Definitions. For purposes of this article:\n 1. "Bar" means any area, including outdoor seating areas, devoted to\nthe sale and service of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption\nand where the service of food is only incidental to the consumption of\nsuch beverages.\n 2. "Employer" means any person, partnership, association, limited\nliability company, corporation or nonprofit entity which employs one or\nmore persons, including the legislative, executive and judicial branches\nof state government and any political subdivision of the state.\n 3. "Food service establishment" means any area, including outdoor\nseating areas, or portion thereof in which the business is the sale of\nfood for on-premises consumption.\n 4. "Membership association" means a not-for-profit
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§ 1399-n. Definitions. For purposes of this article:\n 1. "Bar" means any area, including outdoor seating areas, devoted to\nthe sale and service of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption\nand where the service of food is only incidental to the consumption of\nsuch beverages.\n 2. "Employer" means any person, partnership, association, limited\nliability company, corporation or nonprofit entity which employs one or\nmore persons, including the legislative, executive and judicial branches\nof state government and any political subdivision of the state.\n 3. "Food service establishment" means any area, including outdoor\nseating areas, or portion thereof in which the business is the sale of\nfood for on-premises consumption.\n 4. "Membership association" means a not-for-profit entity which has\nbeen created or organized for a charitable, philanthropic, educational,\npolitical, social or other similar purpose.\n 5. "Place of employment" means any indoor area or portion thereof\nunder the control of an employer in which employees of the employer\nperform services, and shall include, but not be limited to, offices,\nschool grounds, retail stores, banquet facilities, theaters, food\nstores, banks, financial institutions, factories, warehouses, employee\ncafeterias, lounges, auditoriums, gymnasiums, restrooms, elevators,\nhallways, museums, libraries, bowling establishments, employee medical\nfacilities, rooms or areas containing photocopying equipment or other\noffice equipment used in common, and company vehicles.\n 6. "School grounds" means any building, structure, and surrounding\noutdoor grounds contained within a public or private pre-school, nursery\nschool, elementary or secondary school's legally defined property\nboundaries as registered in a county clerk's office, and any vehicles\nused to transport children or school personnel.\n 7. "Retail tobacco business" means a sole proprietorship, limited\nliability company, corporation, partnership or other enterprise in which\nthe primary activity is the retail sale of tobacco products and\naccessories, and in which the sale of other products is merely\nincidental.\n 8. "Smoking" means the burning of a lighted cigar, cigarette, pipe or\nany other matter or substance which contains tobacco or cannabis as\ndefined in section 222.00 of the penal law, or cannabinoid hemp as\ndefined in section three of the cannabis law.\n 9. "Vaping" means the use of an electronic cigarette.\n 10. "Electronic cigarette" shall have the same meaning as in\nsubdivision thirteen of section thirteen hundred ninety-nine-aa of this\nchapter.\n 11. "Retail electronic cigarette store" means a retail store devoted\nprimarily to the sale of electronic cigarettes, and in which the sale of\nother products is merely incidental. The sale of such other products\nshall be considered incidental if such sales generate less than\ntwenty-five percent of the total annual gross sales.\n