Does the smokefree air act apply to smokeless tobacco?
There currently are no state restrictions on smokeless tobacco. However, Ames is one of many cities and communities in Iowa that have smokeless tobacco ordinances. What should I do if I see someone smoking on campus? EH&S coordinates compliance of the smoke-free law for Iowa State. Employees who notice a smoking violation may contact EH&S, 4-5359. When filing a complaint, provide your name and a phone number or e-mail address so EH&S can follow up with you. Anonymous complaints will not be logged. Could I be held responsible for not asking someone to stop smoking on university property? No. It’s helpful to remind people that Iowa State is a smoke-free campus, but employees are not required to do so. If I can’t smoke on campus, where can I smoke? Smoking may occur in areas outside the perimeters of campus, but only on property where the owner permits smoking. It is OK to smoke on city streets and sidewalks that form a boundary to university property (for example, Lincoln Way or Sheldon
