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521.11 ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES AND OTHER ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS.
   (a)   Definition. As used in this section, the following definition shall apply:
   An electronic cigarette (e-cig or e-cigarette), electronic vaping device, personal vaporizer (PV), digital vapor device or electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS) (not to be confused with smokeless cigarettes) is a battery or USB powered device which simulates tobacco smoking. It generally uses a heating element known as an atomizer that vaporizes a liquid solution. Some solutions contain a mixture of nicotine and flavorings, while others release a flavored vapor without nicotine. Many are designed to simulate smoking implements, such as cigarettes or cigars, in their use and/or appearance, while others are considerably different in appearance.
   (b)   Use Prohibited. The use of electronic cigarettes or other electronic nicotine delivery systems as defined above shall be prohibited in Non-smoking Areas in Places of Public Assembly as presently prohibited by Section 521.10.
(Ord. 14-07. Passed 3-3-14.)
521.12 OUTDOOR WOOD FURNACES.
   (a)   Outdoor Wood Furnace. Any equipment, device, appliance or apparatus, or any part thereof, which is installed, affixed or situated outdoors for the primary purpose of combustion of fuel to produce heat or energy used as a component of a heating system providing heat for any interior space or water source. An Outdoor Wood Furnace may also be referred to as an Outdoor Wood Boiler or Outdoor Wood-fired Hydronic Heater.
   (b)   Outdoor Wood Furnaces shall not be permitted within the Village except that an Outdoor Wood Furnace in existence on the effective date of this section may continue to be used if it meets the requirements of a lawful nonconforming use.
(Ord. 14-05. Passed 3-17-14.)
521.13 SPREADING CONTAGION.
   (a)   No person, knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the person has a dangerous, contagious disease, shall knowingly fail to take reasonable measures to prevent exposing self to other persons, except when seeking medical aid.
   (b)   No person, having charge or care of a person whom the person having charge or care knows or has reasonable cause to believe has a dangerous, contagious disease, shall recklessly fail to take reasonable measures to protect others from exposure to the contagion, and to inform health authorities of the existence of the contagion.
   (c)   No person, having charge of a public conveyance or place of public accommodation, amusement, resort or trade, and knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that persons using such conveyance or place have been or are being exposed to a dangerous, contagious disease, shall negligently fail to take reasonable measures to protect the public from exposure to the contagion, and to inform health authorities of the existence of the contagion.
(ORC 3701.81)
   (d)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree.
(ORC 3701.99(C))
521.99 PENALTY.
   (EDITOR'S NOTE: See Section 501.99 for penalties applicable to any misdemeanor classification.)