Code of Virginia - Title 15.2 Counties, Cities And Towns - Chapter 28 Virginia Indoor Clean Air Act

15.2-2800 Definitions
As used in this chapter unless the context requires a different meaning: "Bar or lounge area" means any establishment or portion of an establishment where ...

15.2-2801 Statewide regulation of smoking
A. The Commonwealth or any agency thereof and every locality shall provide reasonable no-smoking areas, considering the nature of the use and the size of ...

15.2-2802 Responsibility of building proprietors and managers
The proprietors or person who manages or otherwise controls any building, structure, space, place, or area governed by this chapter in which smoking is not ...

15.2-2803 Ordinances regulating smoking
A. No ordinances enacted by a locality prior to January 1, 1990, shall be deemed invalid or unenforceable because of lack of consistency with the ...

15.2-2804 Mandatory provisions of ordinances
Any ordinance shall provide that it is unlawful for any person to smoke in any of the following places: 1. Elevators, regardless of capacity; 2. ...

15.2-2805 Optional provisions of ordinances
Any ordinance may provide that management shall designate reasonable no-smoking areas, considering the nature of the use and the size of the building, in the ...

15.2-2806 Exceptions
The provisions of §§ 15.2-2803 through 15.2-2805 shall not be construed to allow ordinances to regulate smoking in: 1. Bars and lounge areas; 2. Retail ...

15.2-2807 Chapter's application to certain ordinances
Ordinances adopted after January 1, 1990, shall not contain provisions or standards which exceed those established in this chapter. However, any ordinance may provide that ...

15.2-2808 Posting of signs
Any person who owns, manages, or otherwise controls any building or area in which smoking is regulated by an ordinance shall post in an appropriate ...

15.2-2809 Enforcement of ordinances
A. Any ordinance may provide a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five dollars for violations of any provision of such ordinance. B. Any ordinance ...

15.2-2810 Construction of chapter with respect to other applicable law
This chapter shall not be construed to permit smoking where it is otherwise prohibited or restricted by other applicable provisions of law. (1990, cc. 902, ...