Operation of tobacco business near school prohibited
Sec. 11.2. (a) This section does not apply to a tobacco business:
(1) operating as a tobacco business before April 1, 1996; or
(2) that begins operating as a tobacco business after April 1,
1996, if at the time the tobacco business begins operation the
tobacco business is not located in an area prohibited under this
section.
(b) A person may not operate a tobacco business within two
hundred (200) feet of a public or private elementary or secondary
school, as measured between the nearest point of the premises
occupied by the tobacco business and the nearest point of a building
used by the school for instructional purposes.
(c) A person who violates this section commits a Class C
misdemeanor.
As added by P.L.256-1996, SEC.11.
Last modified: May 24, 2006