### Question
How is the "minor" defined?


### Answer
The term **minor** is defined in *18 U.S.C. § 1716E* as follows -

> an individual who is less than the minimum age required for the legal sale or purchase of tobacco products as determined by applicable law at the place the individual is located

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 1716E*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 83-POSTAL SERVICE**

