[Adopted as Title 11, Ch. 4, of the 1977 Code]
The provisions of this article are designed to secure, promote
and protect the public health, safety, morals, and general welfare
of the residents of Upper Moreland Township and to reduce the dangers
of fire within the school buildings and facilities of the Township.
The following terms, when used in this article, shall have these
stated meanings:
SCHOOL
A learning institution or facility within the Township, including
vocational-technical schools and intermediate units.
SMOKING
Possession of a cigarette, pipe, cigar or similar object
which is ignited or lit and emits smoke.
TOBACCO USE
Includes smoking and the use of any smokeless tobacco.
The primary responsibility for the enforcement of this article
shall be with a designated official. The Fire Marshal shall have secondary
enforcement responsibilities of this article.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than
$50 nor more than $600 and costs of prosecution for each violation
or, in default of payment of such fine and costs, to undergo imprisonment
for not more than 90 days for each violation.