Sec. 50-5. - Smoking prohibited in public buildings.
Part of the Code of Ordinances of Tiverton, RI.
The text
(a)
It shall be unlawful for any person to smoke in any form or otherwise use tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, or other forms of electronic nicotine delivery systems, or the use of combustible or vaporized cannabis at all municipal owned or leased buildings, parks, beaches, athletic or recreational facilities, and in all motor vehicles of any type or kind owned, rented, leased or used by the town or any of its departments, boards or commissions.
(b)
Smoking and the use of electronic nicotine delivery systems is also prohibited within 25 feet of any town-owned or leased building, except for smoking areas designated and marked by the town. No combustible or vaporized cannabis shall be allowed in any designated smoking area.
(c)
This section will be enforced pursuant to section 1-7 of the Town Code.
(Code 1967, § 19-10; Ord. of 11-10-03; Ord. of 7-25-11, § 10; Ord. of 4-24-23(2))
Cross reference— Environment, ch. 38.