As commander of an organization qualified as a private club under the Clean Indoor Air Act, we intend to vote for non-smoking. What are the guidelines for outdoor smoking areas?
Response: The Clean Indoor Air Act does not restrict or regulate outdoor smoking as it applies to private clubs. The CIAA does not require the club to designate outdoor smoking and non-smoking areas. If the club chooses to designate an outdoor smoking area, the Department of Health recommends that the designated area for smoking be located away from building entrances, windows or openings, and have appropriate containers for ash and cigarette disposal. A distance of 20 feet from the building entrances is recommended. Question: We currently have two buildings. One is our community hall where our fire department (volunteer) does all fund-raising. This facility is currently smoke-free. My question pertains to our fire station itself. Under the Clean Indoor Air Act, does this building have to be smoke-free as well? Response: If the officers of the volunteer fire company have voted to allow smoking, the building that is used for meetings of the membership and for conduction of business of t
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