# Ark. Code Ann. § 20-27-2402: Definitions

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## Section

- **Citation:** Ark. Code Ann. § 20-27-2402
- **Heading:** Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Arkansas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AR Code / Title 20 / Chapter 27 / Subchapter 24 / Section 20-27-2402

## Text

As used in this subchapter: (1) "Herbal chewing snuff" means a tobacco-free and nicotine-free version of chewing snuff, a product used orally by chewing the contents until juice is released and absorbed into the body; (2) "Herbal dipping snuff" means a tobacco-free and nicotine-free version of moist snuff, a product used orally by placing either a loose or pouched form along the gum line behind the lip; (3) (A) "Herbal snuff" means a tobaccoless chewing and snuff composition that mimics smokeless tobacco. (B) "Herbal snuff" includes: (i) Herbal chewing snuff; (ii) Herbal dipping snuff; and (iii) Herbal snus; and (4) "Herbal snus" means a tobacco-free and nicotine-free substitute of snus, a spitless product of either loose or pouched form that is usually placed along the gum line beneath the upper lip. Amended by Act 2013, No. 1132,§ 23, eff. 8/16/2013. Acts 2011, No. 198, § 1.

As used in this subchapter:

(1) "Herbal chewing snuff" means a tobacco-free and nicotine-free version of chewing snuff, a product used orally by chewing the contents until juice is released and absorbed into the body;

(2) "Herbal dipping snuff" means a tobacco-free and nicotine-free version of moist snuff, a product used orally by placing either a loose or pouched form along the gum line behind the lip;

(3) (A) "Herbal snuff" means a tobaccoless chewing and snuff composition that mimics smokeless tobacco. (B) "Herbal snuff" includes: (i) Herbal chewing snuff; (ii) Herbal dipping snuff; and (iii) Herbal snus; and

(A) "Herbal snuff" means a tobaccoless chewing and snuff composition that mimics smokeless tobacco.

(B) "Herbal snuff" includes: (i) Herbal chewing snuff; (ii) Herbal dipping snuff; and (iii) Herbal snus; and

(i) Herbal chewing snuff;

(ii) Herbal dipping snuff; and

(iii) Herbal snus; and

(4) "Herbal snus" means a tobacco-free and nicotine-free substitute of snus, a spitless product of either loose or pouched form that is usually placed along the gum line beneath the upper lip.

Amended by Act 2013, No. 1132,§ 23, eff. 8/16/2013.

Acts 2011, No. 198, § 1.

## Nearby sections

- [Ark. Code Ann. § 20-27-2401 Findings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T20_C27_S24_S20-27-2401.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 20-27-2402 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T20_C27_S24_S20-27-2402.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 20-27-2403 Prohibition on sales of herbal snuff - Penalties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T20_C27_S24_S20-27-2403.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 20-27-2404 Rules - Enforcement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T20_C27_S24_S20-27-2404.md)

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