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Colorado Clean Indoor Air Act
As of July 1st, 2006, all restaurants and bars, as well as most
businesses are required to be smoke free indoors. This law is dedicated
to protecting both workers and patrons. To see the specifics of
the law, or to get an actual copy of the law, be sure to visit the
website smokefreecolorado.org.
There you will find fact sheets in a wide variety of languages,
frequently asked questions, as well as plenty of resources available
to you free of charge.
Know
of smoking in a bar, restaurant, or business and think they are
in violation of the Colorado Clean Indoor Air Act? You can call
the Denver Police Department dispatcher at the non-emergency number:
720-913-2000. You can also make a counter report at any Denver Police
Station.
If you are a Denver resident, call
311
Colorado's Tobacco Laws
(click
here)
The following documents contain
sample policies for organizations that do not want to accept tobacco
industry money.
SAMPLE Non Acceptance of Tobacco
Funds Policy (PDF)
Ten Reasons to Avoid Partnerships
with the Tobacco Industry (PDF)
The Ethics of Tobacco Funding
(PDF)
Boys and Girls Club of Fresno
County - Sample Policies Retyped (PDF)
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