[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Middletown 10-13-1992 by Ord. No. 92-10 (Ch. 7, Part 2, of the 1992 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
SCHOOL BUILDING
Any facility either owned or leased by the Neshaminy School District that is currently being used to accommodate students.
SCHOOL BUS
Any vehicle either owned or leased by the Neshaminy School District that is currently being used to transport students.
SCHOOL GROUNDS
Any grounds owned or leased by the Neshaminy School District.
SMOKING
Possession of a lighted cigarette, cigar, pipe or other lighted smoking equipment.
STUDENTS
Any individual who is enrolled in the educational classes conducted within the school buildings of the Neshaminy School District.
TOBACCO USE
Smoking and the use of smokeless tobacco in any form.
A. 
Smoking and tobacco use by students is prohibited in all school buildings and on all school grounds and school buses. It is unlawful for a student to carry or use a lighted pipe, cigar or cigarette or smokeless tobacco in these locations.
B. 
School officials, in cooperation with the Fire Marshal, shall post "No Smoking" signs in each building, structure, room or place where smoking is prohibited. It shall be unlawful to remove, deface, mutilate or destroy a "No Smoking" sign.
[Amended 6-23-1998 by Ord. No. 98-08]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this chapter, upon conviction thereof in an action brought before a Magisterial District Judge in the manner provided for the enforcement of summary offenses under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $1,000 plus costs and, in default of payment of said fine and costs, to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 90 days. Each day that a violation of this chapter continues or each section of this chapter which shall be found to have been violated shall constitute a separate offense.
Whenever the requirements of this chapter are in conflict with other requirements of the ordinances of the Township of Middletown, the most restrictive or those imposing the higher standards shall govern.