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Home » US Law » 2022 Louisiana Laws » Revised Statutes » Title 40 - Public Health and Safety » SUBCHAPTER C. SMOKING PART I. LOUISIANA SMOKEFREE AIR ACT SUBPART A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

§40:1291.1. Short title

RS 40:1291.1 – Short title This Part shall be known and may be cited as the “Louisiana Smokefree Air Act.” Acts 2006, No. 815, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Redesignated from R.S. 40:1300.251 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S.

§40:1291.2. Purpose

RS 40:1291.2 – Purpose The legislature finds and determines that it is in the best interest of the people of this state to protect nonsmokers from involuntary exposure to secondhand smoke. The legislature further finds and determines that a balance should be struck between the health concerns of nonconsumers of tobacco products and the need […]

§40:1291.3. Definitions

RS 40:1291.3 – Definitions For the purposes of this Part, the following terms shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) “Bar” means a business that holds a Class A-General retail permit and the primary purpose of such business is to serve alcoholic beverages for consumption by guests on the premises […]