(a) The owner, operator, or person in control of an establishment or other area in which smoking is prohibited under Section 41-2(a)(1) or (a)(3) shall post a conspicuous sign at the main entrance to the establishment or area. The sign must contain the words "No Smoking, City of Dallas Ordinance," the universal symbol for no smoking, or other language that clearly prohibits smoking.
(b) The owner, operator, or person in control of an indoor or enclosed area to which the smoking prohibition of Section 41-2(a)(2) applies shall post a conspicuous sign at each entrance to the indoor or enclosed area. The sign must contain the words "No Smoking within 15 Feet of Entrance, City of Dallas Ordinance." The universal symbol for no smoking may be substituted for the words “No Smoking.”
(c) The owner, operator, or person in control of an establishment or area in which smoking is prohibited under Section 41-2 shall remove all ashtrays from the establishment or area.
(d) It is a defense to prosecution under this section that the establishment or area is a location for which a defense to prosecution is provided under Section 41-2(d). (Ord. 27440)