The following words and terms shall have the following meaning unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

"Cigarette" means all rolled tobacco or any substitute therefor, wrapped in paper or any substitute therefor and weighing not to exceed three (3) pounds per thousand cigarettes. [68 O.S. § 301]

"Delivery sale" means:

1. (A) Any sale of cigarettes to a consumer in Oklahoma where either:

   1. (i) The purchaser submits the order for such sale by means of a telephonic or other method of voice transmission, by use of the mails, or by any other delivery service, including the Internet or other online service; or,
   2. (ii) The cigarettes are delivered by use of the mails or other delivery service.
2. (B) A sale of cigarettes which satisfies the criteria in subparagraph (A) of this paragraph shall be a "delivery sale" regardless of whether the seller is located within or outside of Oklahoma. [68 O.S. § 301(13)]

"Delivery sale" means any sale of cigarettes to an individual in Oklahoma and shall be treated as a sale to a consumer unless such individual is licensed as a distributor or retailer of cigarettes by the Tax Commission; but shall not include a sale of cigarettes, not for personal consumption, to a person who is a wholesale dealer or a retail dealer. [68 O.S. § 301(13)]

"Place of business" means places where orders of cigarettes are received or where cigarettes are sold.

"Vending machine" means and includes any coin operating machine, contrivance, or device, by means of which cigarettes are sold or dispensed in their original container. [68 O.S. § 301]

Added at 21 Ok Reg 1145, eff 5-13-04

Amended at 42 Ok Reg, Number 20, effective 7-15-25