Local Smoking Regulation: Should You Adopt a Health Rule or an Ordinance?

Published for Coates' Canons on December 01, 2009.

The new smoking law, S.L. 2009-27, not only prohibits smoking in most bars and restaurants across the state but it also significantly expands local governments’ authority to regulate smoking. Beginning January  2, 2010, local governments may adopt and enforce ordinances, … Read more

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