15.2-2830 - Optional provisions of ordinances. - Virginia Statutes

§ 15.2-2830. Optional provisions of ordinances.

If an ordinance is enacted by a locality in accordance with this chapter, itmay provide that management shall designate reasonable no-smoking areas,considering the nature of the use and the size of the building, in thefollowing places:

1. Retail and service establishments of 15,000 square feet or more servingthe general public, including, but not limited to, department stores, grocerystores, drug stores, clothing stores, and shoe stores;

2. Educational facilities, except as provided in § 15.2-2824;

3. Health care facilities;

4. Rooms in which a public meeting or hearing is being held;

5. Places of entertainment and cultural facilities, including but not limitedto theaters, concert halls, gymnasiums, auditoriums, other enclosed arenas,art galleries, libraries, and museums;

6. Indoor facilities used for recreational purposes; or

7. Other public places.

(2009, cc. 153, 154.)