(a) Words and terms used in these regulations, other than those specified in subsection (b) of this section, shall have the same meaning as specified in § 17-178 of the New York City Administrative Code.
(b) When used in these regulations, the following words or terms shall have the following meaning:
Department. "Department" shall mean the New York City Department of Health.
Informational Handout. "Informational Handout" shall mean a menu, playbill, program, or other written material.
Package. "Package" shall mean the sealed manufacturer-provided packaging containing each exhaled air resuscitation mask required hereunder.
Public Area. "Public Area" shall mean any area which can be easily identified by, and is readily accessible to, patrons. These areas may include but are not limited to the following: bar area, service counter area, host/hostess station, registration desk, concession stand.
Suitable Location. "Suitable Location" shall mean any location where the resuscitation equipment is readily available to the public for use at all times.
The owner or operator of a public place shall maintain each exhaled air resuscitation mask in its "package". Resuscitation equipment shall be placed so that patrons can obtain equipment in a timely manner, and at no time be required to travel more than one floor to obtain equipment. Resuscitation equipment shall be enclosed in an envelope or container and placed in a suitable location(s) within a public area in a manner which allows any person to immediately remove it for use. A "package", as defined in these regulations, shall not be placed or stored in any location which may subject the contents of the package to extremes of temperature, mechanical stress, or other potentially damaging conditions. Exhaled air resuscitation mask and latex gloves shall be discarded after a single use.
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