[Adopted 3-4-1996 by Ord. No. 96-6]
The purposes of this Article are as follows:
A.
To eliminate the discomfort and potential harm done
to residents by secondhand tobacco smoke during school-related events.
B.
To limit the exposure of adults, students and other
minors to the habit of smoking tobacco, which has been documented
to be a health hazard.
C.
To expand the provisions of an existing statute in
this township so that smoking is at all times and at all school events
prohibited or regulated.
This Article shall apply to the following:
Smoking tobacco shall be prohibited, except
as part of a classroom instruction or theatrical production, in the
following areas:
An exemption may be granted by the Board of
Education to allow smoking on exterior school grounds when said grounds
are being utilized by outside organizations.
Any person who violates this Article shall be
subject to a fine of $100 and the following:
The providing and financing of all public notification,
be it publishing, signage or otherwise, shall be executed by the Board
of Education.
