Moldova

Last updated: February 19, 2022

Smoke Free Status of Outdoor Places

Does the law require any outdoor or quasi-outdoor spaces to be smoke free or restrict smoking in any way? Examples of such places include within a specified distance of doorways, outdoor patios of bars or restaurants, parks/beaches, outdoor stadiums, and outdoor markets.

Yes

Local grounds of places managed by healthcare facilities, educational institutions, central and local authorities

Analysis

The law prohibits smoking in outdoor areas managed by healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and central and local authorities.

Within 10 meters of entrances to public places

Analysis

The law prohibits smoking within 10 meters of an entrance to an enclosed public place, including windows or air intake units.

Amusement parks and children’s playgrounds

Analysis

The law prohibits smoking at amusement parks and children’s playgrounds.

Stadiums, arenas, markets, and other public places that are open during public entertainment events or other events

Analysis

The law prohibits smoking in stadiums, arenas, markets, and other public places that are open during public entertainment events or other events.

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Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction

Moldova

Smoke Free Status of Outdoor Places

Local grounds of places managed by healthcare facilities, educational institutions, central and local authorities

Within 10 meters of entrances to public places

Amusement parks and children’s playgrounds

Stadiums, arenas, markets, and other public places that are open during public entertainment events or other events