§ 10-502. Definitions.  


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  • The following words and phrases used in this article, shall for the purposes of this article, have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except where the context otherwise requires:

    Eating establishment: A place designed for the consumption of food by humans, including every coffee shop, cafeteria, short-order cafe, luncheonette, sandwich shop, soda fountain and restaurant.

    Educational facility: A building owned, leased or under the control of a public or private school system, college or university.

    Enclosed: Closed in by a roof and walls with appropriate openings for ingress and egress and is not intended to mean areas commonly described as public lobbies.

    Health facility: An entity which provides health services, including but not limited to hospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities, kidney disease treatment centers, health maintenance organizations and ambulatory treatment centers.

    Licensed premises: Any portion of a building, structure, room or enclosure located on real estate which is owned, leased, used, controlled or operated by a licensee authorized by the Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement Commission to sell liquor for consumption on the premises.

    Meeting: A meeting as defined in the Open Meeting Act, Section 304 of Title 25 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

    Person: Any individual, firm, fiduciary, partnership, corporation, trust, or association, however formed.

    Proof of age: A driver's license, license for identification only, or other generally accepted means of identification that describes the individual as eighteen (18) years of age or older and contains a photograph or other likeness of the individual and appears on its face to be valid.

    Public body: A public body as defined in the Open Meeting Act, Section 304 of Title 25 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

    Public park: All unenclosed areas of a park or playground that is owned and operated by the City of Norman to which members of the general public have been granted a right to access. "Public park" shall exclude parking lots located on the same property as a park or playground, and the Westwood Golf Course.

    Public place:

    (1)

    An enclosed, indoor area owned or operated by a state or local governmental agency and used by the general public or serving as a place of work for public employees or a meeting place for a public body, including an office, educational facility, health facility, auditorium, arena, meeting room or public conveyance, or

    (2)

    An enclosed indoor area which is not owned or operated by a state or local governmental agency which is used by the general public and which is:

    (a)

    An educational facility;

    (b)

    A health facility;

    (c)

    An auditorium;

    (d)

    An arena;

    (e)

    A theatre;

    (f)

    A museum;

    (g)

    An eating establishment;

    (h)

    Licensed premises;

    (i)

    A concert hall;

    (j)

    Any other facility during the period of its use for a performance or exhibit of the arts.

    Sample: A tobacco product distributed to members of the public at no cost for the purpose of promoting the product.

    Smoking: The carrying or holding of a lighted pipe, cigar, cigarette, or any other lighted smoking device.

    Tobacco product: Any product that contains tobacco and is intended for human consumption.

    Transaction scan: The process by which a seller checks, by means of a transaction scan device, the validity of a driver's license or other government-issued photo identification.

    Transaction scan device: Any commercial device or combination of devices used at a point of sale or entry that is capable of deciphering in an electronically readable format the information encoded on the magnetic strip or bar code of a driver's license or other government-issued photo identification.

(Ord. No. 0-8788-44, § 2; Ord. No. 0-0607-45, § 2; Ord. No. O-0809-39, § 1)