California § 118915 - Except as provided in subdivision (b), no person shall smoke any tobacco product

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§ 118915. Except as provided in subdivision (b), no person shall smoke any tobacco product

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), no person shall smoke any tobacco product in any retail food production and marketing establishment, as defined in Section 28802, during the hours the establishment is open to the public. (b) The provisions of subdivision (a) shall not apply to that portion of an establishment subject to Section 118900 nor to an area of an establishment set aside for employee smoking and not open to the public.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 118915 cover?

Section 118915 ("Except as provided in subdivision (b), no person shall smoke any tobacco product") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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