Louisiana Statutes
§ 40:1291.21 — Notice of prohibition of smoking
Louisiana § 40:1291.21
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 40Public Health and Safety
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1291.21 (2026).
Text
§1291.21. Notice of prohibition of smoking
A."No smoking" signs or the international "No smoking" symbol consisting of a
pictorial representation of a burning cigarette enclosed in a red circle with a red bar across
it shall be clearly and conspicuously posted by the owner, operator, manager, or other person
in control in every public building, public place, and place of employment where smoking
is prohibited by this Part.
B.The owner, operator, manager, or other person in control shall remove all ashtrays
from any area where smoking is prohibited by this Part.
C.The Louisiana Department of Health may treat a violation of this Section as a
deficiency to be assessed against any licensee or facility over which it has statutory
jurisdiction.
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Legislative History
Acts 2006, No. 815, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Redesignated from R.S. 40:1300.261 by
HCR 84 of 2015 R.S.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40:1291.1
Short title§ 40:1291.11
General smoking prohibitions; exemptions§ 40:1291.2
Purpose§ 40:1291.21
Notice of prohibition of smoking§ 40:1291.22
Enforcement; penalties§ 40:1291.23
Development of smoke-free policies§ 40:1291.3
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