§ 11.5-7. Exceptions from prohibition.  


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  • Unless otherwise noted, this chapter does not apply to:

    (1)

    A dwelling unit that is used exclusively for a residential use;

    (2)

    Private vehicles, except when being used in the course of employment;

    (3)

    A hotel or motel room designated as a smoking room and rented to a person, provided, however, that no more than twenty (20) percent of hotel and motel rooms rented to guests may be so designated. All smoking rooms on the same floor must be contiguous and smoke from these rooms must not infiltrate into areas where smoking is prohibited under the provisions of this chapter. That status of rooms as smoking or nonsmoking may not be changed, except to add additional nonsmoking rooms;

    (4)

    A private or semi-private room in a nursing home or long-term care facility that is occupied by individuals who smoke and have requested in writing to be placed in a room where smoking is permitted; provided that smoke from these places does not infiltrate into areas where smoking is prohibited under the provisions of this chapter;

    (5)

    A retail tobacco store;

    (6)

    Outdoor seating areas;

    (7)

    Bars that satisfy all adult venue requirements; or

    (8)

    Private clubs.

(Ord. No. 09-044, § 3, 7-23-09; Ord. No. 09-073, § 2, 12-10-09; Ord. No. 10-077, § 2, 9-23-10)