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Law | Tougher Smoking Ordinance Worcester, MA

The city administration of Worcester, MA led by City Managed Edward M. Augustus is recommending a series of amendments to the existing tobacco laws. Despite the changes, the City Manager is emphasized that the city is not look to encumber local businesses or infringe on personal freedom. The changes include: Ban smoking in municipal parks, playgrounds, athletic fields, beaches and other swimming areas. Ban smoking at all public library campuses. Ban smoking in public transportation, […]

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Law | Canada | Chatham-Kent Smoking Ban

Chatham-Kent, a municipality in Ontario, Canada has passed a smoking ordinance which goes into effect today. Located due east of Detroit in the USA; and Windsor in Canada, the ordinance prohibits smoking in parks, playgrounds, bus stops, beaches and sports fields. What makes this law different is that it allowed anyone who operates an event or property in the municipality can opt-in and have their facility or residence fall under the non-smoking law. Violators of […]

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