Air Quality - Smoking in Public

Public Policy Position

AIR QUALITY - SMOKING IN PUBLIC

Inhaling tobacco smoke voluntarily or involuntarily is a medically recognized health risk; therefore, smoking in public should be limited to designated areas in such a way that nonsmokers are not exposed to smoke. (1989)

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