{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"14941","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 14941","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 12. FIRES AND FIRE PROTECTION [13000. - 14959.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-12"},{"name":"PART 7. CIGARETTE LIGHTERS [14940. - 14943.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-12/part-7"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 904, Sec. 1.","effective":null,"html":"<p>As used in this part, the following terms shall have the following meanings:</p><p>(a) “Cigarette lighter” means a device used to light cigarettes, cigars, and pipes, but does not mean a match. “Cigarette lighter” includes a device, such as a watch, that may be used to light cigarettes, cigars, and pipes even though it is primarily used for other purposes. “Cigarette lighter” does not include lighters that are refillable and have a gross fueled weight of at least 35 grams. </p><p>(b) “Operate” means the ability to cause a cigarette lighter to ignite. </p><p>(c) “Special design” means a design of a cigarette lighter that results in the cigarette lighter being significantly difficult for children under five years of age to operate. </p>","text":"As used in this part, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) “Cigarette lighter” means a device used to light cigarettes, cigars, and pipes, but does not mean a match. “Cigarette lighter” includes a device, such as a watch, that may be used to light cigarettes, cigars, and pipes even though it is primarily used for other purposes. “Cigarette lighter” does not include lighters that are refillable and have a gross fueled weight of at least 35 grams. (b) “Operate” means the ability to cause a cigarette lighter to ignite. (c) “Special design” means a design of a cigarette lighter that results in the cigarette lighter being significantly difficult for children under five years of age to operate.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/cigarette-lighters-14941","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}