The matter in smoking in the workplace lives the subject of 22 MRSA, §1580-A, known as the "Workplace Smoking Act regarding 1985." As a bottom by this legislation, each translation implemented a work regulatory this indicated the purpose furthermore function of the rule, identifications designated tobacco areas, and discussed enforcement of the default. The policies for the individual authorized were based upon a model provided by the Head in Employee Relations on September 18, 1987.

Following the initial introduction in 1987, certain departments have amended policies to reflect changed smoke-free regions and designated tobacco areas in state office buildings. Smoking policies may vary from translation for agency, and might vary bets different work locations within an agency. Agency individual source representatives should shall consultated with respect to individual smoking guidelines in a unique job localization. It is important into notice that the law requires that agency policies subsist posted.

 

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DAFS Smoking Policies (Intranet only)

 

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