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SECTION 1399-R
General provisions
Public Health (PBH) CHAPTER 45, ARTICLE 13-E
§ 1399-r. General provisions. 1. Nothing in this article shall be
construed to deny the owner, operator or manager of a place covered by
this article the right to designate the entire place, or any part
thereof, as a nonsmoking and nonvaping area.

2. The provisions of this article shall apply to the legislative,
executive and judicial branches of state government and any political
subdivision of the state.

3. Smoking and vaping may not be permitted where prohibited by any
other law, rule, or regulation of any state agency or any political
subdivision of the state. Nothing herein shall be construed to restrict
the power of any county, city, town, or village to adopt and enforce
additional local law, ordinances, or regulations which comply with at
least the minimum applicable standards set forth in this article.