Smoke-Free Policies

Smoke-Free Indoor Environments

• Maryland Clean Indoor Air Act
• Housing
  • For Owners and Property Managers
    • Maryland Smoke Free Apartments website
    • American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Position Paper: Environmental Tobacco Smoke
    • Smoke-Free Public Housing and Multi-Unit Properties
  • For Residents
    • Maryland Smoke Free Apartments website
  • Maryland Smoke-Free Public Housing
    • Prince George’s County
    • Annapolis
    • Cumberland
    • Presentation: Smoke-Free Public Housing
  • Condominiums
    • Maryland Condominium Act
• Workplaces
  • Resources
    • American Nonsmokers’ Rights Foundation: U.S. 100% Smokefree Laws in Non-Hospitality Workplaces AND Restaurants AND Bars
    • American Cancer Society: Tobacco Use in the Workplace—A Model Policy
    • Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights: Model Policy for a Smokefree Workplace
  • Regulations
    • Maryland Regulations on Smoking in an Indoor Place of Employment (COMAR 09.12.23.00–09.12.23.04)
    • Maryland Regulations on Resource Parents, Foster Children, and Secondhand Smoke (COMAR 07.02.25.08)
    • Public Health Law Center: Overview of U.S. Smoke-Free Foster Care Regulations

Smoke-Free Outdoor Environments

• Resources
  • Tobacco Control Legal Consortium: Regulating Smoking Outdoors-Tips and Tools
• Policies
  • Maryland
    • Maryland County/Municipality Smoke-Free Outdoor Laws, Ordinances, and Regulations

Other Jurisdictions

• American Nonsmokers’ Rights Foundation:
  • Municipalities with Smokefree Park Laws
  • Municipalities with Smokefree Beach Laws
  • Municipalities with Smokefree Outdoor Dining and Bar Patio Laws