Rhode Island General Laws 23-20.10-5. Outdoor smoking space
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Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit an employer from providing an outdoor smoking space for their employees. Provided, however, that any employer who provides an outdoor area for its employees to smoke must provide an area which is physically separated from the enclosed workplace so as to prevent the migration of smoke into the workplace.
History of Section.
P.L. 2004, ch. 198, § 2; P.L. 2004, ch. 209, § 2.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 23-20.10-5
- Employer: means a person, business, partnership, association, corporation, including a municipal corporation, trust, or nonprofit entity that employs the services of one or more individual persons. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-20.10-2
- smoke: means inhaling, exhaling, burning, or carrying any lighted or heated cigar, cigarette, pipe, weed, plant, other tobacco product or plant product, or other combustible substance in any manner or in any form intended for inhalation in any manner or form. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-20.10-2