TOBACCO CONTROL LAWS

Last updated: January 30, 2023

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

Cultural and educational institutions

Analysis

Cultural and educational facilities are smoke free in their entirety.

Law Source, Section
Law on Protecting the Health of Citizens from the Effects of Tobacco Smoke and the Consequences of Tobacco Product Consumption Art. 24(2)

Physical education and sports sites

Analysis

Physical education and sports sites are smoke free in their entirety.

Law Source, Section
Law on Protecting the Health of Citizens from the Effects of Tobacco Smoke and the Consequences of Tobacco Product Consumption Art. 24(2)

Health and spa resorts

Analysis

Health and spa resorts are smoke free in their entirety.

Law Source, Section
Law on Protecting the Health of Citizens from the Effects of Tobacco Smoke and the Consequences of Tobacco Product Consumption Art. 24(2)

Passenger platforms, and within 15 meters of the entrance of train stations, airports, sea and river ports

Analysis

Smoking is not permitted on passenger platforms or within 15 meters of the entrances of train stations, airports, sea ports and river ports.

Law Source, Section
Law on Protecting the Health of Citizens from the Effects of Tobacco Smoke and the Consequences of Tobacco Product Consumption Art. 24(3)

Parks, gardens, beaches, and other places visited en masse by the public

Analysis

Smoking is not permitted in parks, gardens, beaches, and other places visited by the public en masse.

Law Source, Section
Law on Protecting the Health of Citizens from the Effects of Tobacco Smoke and the Consequences of Tobacco Product Consumption Art. 24(4)

Playgrounds

Analysis

Smoking is not permitted on playgrounds.

Law Source, Section
Law on Protecting the Health of Citizens from the Effects of Tobacco Smoke and the Consequences of Tobacco Product Consumption Art. 24(5)
1400 I Street N.W.,
Suite 1200,
Washington, DC 20005
United States of America

Phone: (202) 296-5469

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids is a BBB-accredited charity and a
Guidestar Exchange Gold Participant.

© 2024 Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids | Trademarks | Copyright | Privacy

Site created and maintained by