§ 39-17-1601. Short Title
This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Children’s Act for Clean Indoor Air.”
§ 39-17-1602. Purpose
It is the intention of the general assembly that this part reduce the extent to which children are exposed to environmental tobacco smoke in facilities where children’s services are provided.
§ 39-17-1603. Part Definitions
As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Children” means individuals who have not attained eighteen (18) years of age; “Community center” means any center operated by any city or county government that is used for children’s activities; “Day care center” means any place, operated by a person, society, agency, corporation, institution or […]
§ 39-17-1604. Places Where Smoking and Use of Vapor Products Is Prohibited
Smoking or the use of vapor products is not permitted, and no person shall smoke or use vapor products, in the following places: Child care centers; provided, that the prohibition of this section does not apply to child care services provided in a private home. Adult staff members may be permitted to smoke or use […]
§ 39-17-1605. “No Smoking” Signs — Posting Notice
“No Smoking” signs, or the international “No Smoking” symbol, which consists of a pictorial representation of a burning cigarette enclosed in a circle with a bar across it, shall be prominently posted and properly maintained on each main building entrance where smoking is regulated by this part. The “No Smoking” signs or “No Smoking” symbols […]
§ 39-17-1606. Penalty — Enforcement
An institution violating this part or failing to take reasonable measures to enforce this part commits a Class B misdemeanor, punishable only by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500). Any law enforcement officer may issue a citation regarding a violation of this part.