[Adopted 6-22-2001 (Ch.
241, § 241-5, of the 1989 Code)]; amended 3-14-2019 by L.L. No. 2-2019
For the purposes of this article, the terms used herein shall
be defined as follows:
PUBLIC PROPERTY
Public buildings and adjacent grounds, streets, sidewalks,
parks, and other publicly owned property, including vehicles owned
by the City of Plattsburgh.
TOBACCO PRODUCT
Cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, snuff, chewing tobacco,
electronic nicotine delivery system (e-cigarettes, vaping, hookahs)
in which tobacco or electronically delivered nicotine is the main
ingredient that are intended for human consumption or use.
It shall be a violation for any person, including any person
under the age of 18 years, to use a tobacco product or electronic
nicotine delivery system (e-cigarettes, vaping, hookahs) on public
property.
Any peace officer or code enforcement official may enforce this
article. For the purpose of this article, the term "enforcement officer"
shall mean a police officer or code enforcement official.