N.M. Admin. Code § 1.5.17.10 - IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF RULES
A. The agency heads shall arrange seating in
work areas and non-work areas to provide smoke-free areas, in compliance with
the requirements of this regulation.
B. Agency heads shall:
(1) ask smokers to refrain from smoking on
request of a client, employee or any other person asserting he is suffering
from discomfort from the smoke;
(2)
affirmatively direct smokers to smoking-permitted areas; and
(3) use existing physical barriers and
ventilation systems to minimize the toxic effect of transient smoke in adjacent
smoking areas.
C. Any
agency employee failing to comply with this regulation may be disciplined by
the agency head to the extent permitted by state personnel board rules and
regulations.
D. Any person who is
not a state employee may be asked to leave the building if he will not comply
with a request to stop smoking in a non-smoking area.
Notes
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