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RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE INDEPENDENT BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS |
Appendix 00083. Regulation of Smoking in Public Places. |
§ 00083-5. Designation of smoking areas.
(A)
Smoking areas may be designated by proprietors or other persons in charge of places within Section 00083-1(a) through (i), except in places in which smoking is otherwise prohibited by the fire division or by other statute, ordinance, or regulation.
(B)
The immediately-preceding subsection shall not be construed to require persons in charge of places within Section 00083-1(a) through (i) to provide smoking areas.
(C)
Where smoking areas are designated, existing barriers and functioning ventilation systems shall be used to minimize the irritating and toxic effects of smoke in adjacent non-smoke areas.
(D)
No public place within Section 00083-1(a) through (i), other than in a bar, a bar with limited food service, or a bowling establishment shall be designated as a smoking area in its entirety; provided that, if a bar or bowling establishment is designated as a smoking area in its entirety, this designation shall be conspicuously posted on all entrances normally used by the public.