The purpose of this chapter is to create smoke- and vape-free
zones at the Town parks and Town-owned open spaces.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE or E-CIGARETTE
An electronic device that delivers vapor which is inhaled
by an individual user, and shall include any refill, cartridge and
any other component of such a device.
SMOKING
Using lighted tobacco and tobacco products, clove cigarettes
and similar substances, including, without limitation, cigarettes,
cigars and pipes.
VAPING
Using an electronic cigarette (also known as an "e-cigarette")
or similar device.
Any person, upon conviction for a violation of this chapter, shall be guilty of a violation as defined in Article 10, § 10.00, Subdivision 3, of the Penal Law, which shall be punishable by payment of a fine not to exceed $100. In addition to these penalties, the Town Board may revoke for a period of one year any and all Town-issued park permits, licenses, and/or passes held by an individual in violation of this chapter. Further, any individual in violation of this chapter may be removed from, and refused admission to, any area stated in §
187-3A.