(a) Designated areas where smoking prohibited. Where conditions are such as to make smoking a hazard in any areas of piers, wharves, warehouses, stores, industrial plants, institutions, schools, places of assembly and in open spaces where combustible materials are stored or handled, the Director is empowered and authorized to order the owner or occupant in writing to post “No Smoking” signs in each building, structure, room or place in which smoking shall be prohibited. Such signs shall be conspicuously and suitably located. The Director shall designate specific safe locations, if necessary, in any building, structure or place in which smoking may be permitted.
(b) Form of “No Smoking” signs. The lettering, size, color and location of legally required “No Smoking” signs shall be subject to the approval of the Director.
(c) Removal of signs prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person to remove or mutilate or destroy any legally required “No Smoking” sign.
(d) Compliance with “No Smoking signs.” It shall be unlawful for any person to smoke or throw or deposit any lighted or smoldering substance in any place where “No Smoking” signs are posted or in any other place where smoking would occasion or constitute a fire or life hazard.
(e) Stables. No person shall carry or use a lighted candle, lighted lamp or any other open flame nor smoke or carry any lighted cigar, cigarette or pipe nor light any matches in any public stable. (1975 L.M.C., ch. 23, § 1.)