As used in KRS 248.750 to 248.769:
(1) "Cigarettes" has the same meaning as in KRS 138.130;
(2) "Department" means the Department of Revenue;
(3) "Importer" has the same meaning as in 26 U.S.C. sec. 5702(k);
(4) "Manufacturer" means any person who manufactures or produces cigarettes within or without the Commonwealth;
(5) "Master settlement agreement" means the settlement agreement (and related documents) entered into on November 23, 1998, by Kentucky and leading United States tobacco product manufacturers;
(6) "Nonparticipating manufacturer" has the same meaning as in KRS 131.600;
(7) "Package" has the same meaning as in 15 U.S.C. sec. 1332(4); and (8) "Person" has the same meaning as in KRS 446.010.