15 U.S.C. § 1337
EDITORIAL NOTES
CODIFICATIONSection, Pub. L. 89-92, §9, formerly §8, July 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 283; Pub. L. 91-222, §2, Apr. 1, 1970, 84 Stat. 89; renumbered §9 and amended Pub. L. 98-474, §§5(a), 6(d), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2203, 2205, which required the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit an annual report to Congress concerning health consequences of smoking and recommendations for legislation, and which required the Federal Trade Commission to transmit an annual report to Congress concerning practices and methods of cigarette advertising and promotion and recommendations for legislation, terminated, effective May 15, 2000, pursuant to section 3003 of Pub. L. 104-66 as amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance. See, also, pages 95 and 172 of House Document No. 103-7.A prior section 9 of Pub. L. 89-92 was renumbered section 10 and is classified to section 1338 of this title.
- Secretary
- The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
- cigarette
- The term "cigarette" means-(A) any roll of tobacco wrapped in paper or in any substance not containing tobacco, and(B) any roll of tobacco wrapped in any substance containing tobacco which, because of its appearance, the type of tobacco used in the filler, or its packaging and labeling, is likely to be offered to, or purchased by, consumers as a cigarette described in subparagraph (A).