This regulation is promulgated under the authority granted to
the Barnstable Board of Health pursuant to MGL c. 111, § 31,
that "[b]oards of health may make reasonable health regulations."
It is also promulgated pursuant to MGL c. 270, § 22(j),
which states in part that "[n]othing in this section shall permit
smoking in an area in which smoking is or may hereafter be prohibited
by law including, without limitation: any other law or...health...regulation.
Nothing in this section shall preempt further limitation of smoking
by the commonwealth or...political subdivision of the commonwealth."