309.4 Enforcement of certification requirements.

The department is hereby authorized to enforce the provisions of section 20-610 of the administrative code, which, in part, prohibits the distribution, sale, lease, or rental of powered bicycles and powered mobility devices, as defined in that section, unless the storage batteries and electrical systems of such devices have been certified by an accredited testing laboratory, as defined in the rules of the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection.

(L.L. 2024/050, 3/29/2024, eff. 9/25/2024)

Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2024/050.

Section FC 310: Smoking

310.1 General.

Smoking, including the carrying of a lighted pipe, cigar, cigarette or any other type of smoking paraphernalia or material, shall be conducted in accordance with this section.

310.2 Prohibitions.

It shall be unlawful to:

   1.   smoke in any area in which smoking is prohibited, as set forth in this section or elsewhere in this code.

   2.   place or discard, or cause to be placed or discarded, any lighted pipe, cigar, cigarette or other type of smoking paraphernalia or material where it can cause the ignition of combustible material or combustible waste, or otherwise cause an unwanted fire.

   3.   smoke in any building, structure, premises or part thereof where flammable or combustible materials or explosives are manufactured, stored, handled, used or transported.

   4.   smoke in the following occupancies and spaces:

      4.1.   Cellars and basements, except in R-3 occupancies.

      4.2.   Group A occupancies and public gathering places, except for smoking non-tobacco smoking products in a non-tobacco hookah establishment in accordance with FC 310.7.

      4.3.   Group M occupancies, except for smoking non-tobacco smoking products in a non-tobacco hookah establishment in accordance with FC 310.7.

      4.4.   Hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation facilities and similar medical facilities housing the ill, aged and infirm.

      4.5.   On any bulkhead, dock, drydock, shipyard, pier, wharf, warehouse or shed on the waterfront.

      4.6.   On board any ship, barge, ferry, lighter, carfloat, scow, and all other similar floating watercraft or equipment whether berthed or moored at a dock, wharf, pier, or to a marine vessel made fast thereto or in a shipyard.

      4.7.   Factories as set forth in Section 283 of the New York State Labor Law.

      4.8.   Lumber yard or woodworking facility as set forth in FC 2803.5.3.

      4.9.   As otherwise prohibited by this code or the rules.

(Am. L.L. 2017/187, 10/16/2017, eff. 4/14/2018)

Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2017/187.