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§ 24-212. Smoking prohibited on public elevators

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: April 14, 2009

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health--General
Title 24. Miscellaneous Provisions
Subtitle 2. Buildings and Commercial Establishments
Effective: April 14, 2009
MD Code, Health - General, § 24-212
§ 24-212. Smoking prohibited on public elevators
Posting of sign
(a) The proprietor of a building containing any elevator whose use is available to the general public shall post a sign prohibiting the smoking of tobacco products in that elevator. The sign shall state “Smoking in This Elevator Is Illegal and Subject to a Penalty Not to Exceed $25.00”.
In general
(b) A person may not smoke tobacco products in any area prohibited under subsection (a) of this section.
Rules and regulations
(c) The Commissioner of Labor and Industry may promulgate rules and regulations in furtherance of the provisions of this section.
Fines and penalties
(d) Any person who violates any provision of this section is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $25.

Credits

Transferred from Art. 89, § 64 to Health-General § 24-212 by Acts 2003, c. 5, § 6, eff. Oct. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2009, c. 60, § 5, eff. April 1, 2009.
MD Code, Health - General, § 24-212, MD HEALTH GEN § 24-212
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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