71-5717 Purpose of act. - Nebraska Statutes

71-5717. Purpose of act.The purpose of the Nebraska Clean Indoor Air Act is to protect the public health and welfare by prohibiting smoking in public places and places of employment. The act shall not be construed to prohibit or otherwise restrict smoking in outdoor areas. The act shall not be construed to permit smoking where it is prohibited or otherwise restricted by other applicable law, ordinance, or resolution. The act shall be liberally construed to further its purpose. SourceLaws 2008, LB395, § 2.Operative Date: June 1, 2009