District of Columbia Statutes
§ 7-1708 — Exceptions.
District of Columbia § 7-1708
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 7Human Health Care and Safety.
Ch. 17Restrictions on Tobacco Smoking.
Subch. IGeneral.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 7-1708 (2026).
Text
This subchapter shall not prohibit smoking in the following areas:
(1)An area where smoking is permitted by any provision of this subchapter;
(2)A tobacco shop or store primarily concerned with selling tobacco and smoking equipment;
(3)Upon the stage by performers during the course of any theatrical performance if smoking is part of the theatrical production;
(4)A tavern or nightclub as defined in § 25-101(52) and (33), respectively; or
(5)A room or hall that is used for private social functions, which includes weddings, banquets, and parties.
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Legislative History
Sept. 28, 1979, D.C. Law 3-22, § 10; as added Mar. 29, 1988, D.C. Law 7-100, § 2(h), 35 DCR 1182; Mar. 2, 2007, D.C. Law 16-191, § 34, 53 DCR 6794
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