American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11
ANTLC|GARETTE LAW

went into effect. The main effect II
will have here will be to stop smok>
ing OF any kind in some public pla-
ces These places are named In the
law and for the benefit OF those who
are interested, we are again PUBLISH
Ing the Southwick measure as pas
sed by the last legislature and which
went into effect Tuesday.
II Is now unlawful to sell. give or
q rnisb cigarettes or cigarette pap
ers and unlawful to advertise them.
Full Text Of Law.
"section 1. II shall be misde-
meanor for any person, company. or
cor oration to barter, sell. keep for
sale. furnish or give away, any ci-
garettes or cigarette papers. or any
disguise or subterfuge Of either OF
these. or to have any cigarettes or ci-
gazette papers In or about any store
or other place for barter. sale or free
distribution. II. upon what seems TO
be reasonable evidence any person,
company or corporation ia suspected
Of having in his or It's possession any
cigarettes or cigarette papers intend
ded to be offered for barter. sale or
free distributions; then, upon the
sworn complaint OF any citizen OF
the State Of Utah, specifying fully
as TO the alleged facts OF the case.
any offlcer authorized to make arrests
may, upon the Issuance OF search
warrant or search warrants In the
manner and form prescribed In Chap
ter Sc. Title 100 OF the Compiled Laws
OF Utah. 1917, code OF criminal pro-
oedure (Secs. 936S-93S9), search the
premises OF such person. company or
corporation and may seize any ci-
garettes or cigarette papers so found.
All such cigarettes OF cigarette pap
ors seized under the provisions OF this
act shall be ordered destroyed by the
judgement Of the court In which fin
al conviction is had. The possession
OF such cigarette materials shall be
considered prIma facie evidence OF q
direct violation Of this act.
Section O. II shall be misdemea-
nor for any person, company or cor
roration to write. print. publish or
circulate in any newspaper. maya
zine. periodical or circular written.
printed or published within the State
Of Utah. any advertisement OF cigar
cites or cigarette papers, or any dis
gpise or subterfuge OF either OF these.
II shall also be unlawful for any
person. company or corporation to
post. exhibit or publish on any street
sirn. placard or billboard. or in or
on any package OF merchandise. store
window. showcase, or any other place
within the state OF Utah. any adver-
tisement for cigarettes or cigarette
papers. or any disguise or subterfuge
Of either OF these.
Section 3. II shall be misdem-
eanor for the proprietor OF any place
OF business to knowingly permit min
ors under twenty-one years OF age to
frequent such place OF business while
In the act OF using tobacco In any
form The term place OF business"
as here used shall apply to any and
ell such place as shops, stores, fac
tories. public garages. offlces, the
aires. recreation and dance halls,
pool rooms, cafes. cafeterias, cabar-
cts, restaurants, hotels, lodging hous-
es. street cars. interurban and rail-
way passenger coaches and waiting
rooms.
Section T. II shall be a misdeme-
aror for any person to smoke cigars.
cigarettes or TOBACCO in any inclosed
public place within the State OF Utah,
except In extra rooms, compartments
or coaches specially provided for
smoking purposes. The term "en-
closed public place" as here used
shall be construed to mean the din
ing rooms In hotels, restaurants,
cafes, and cafeterias, theatres. pas
senger elevators, street cars. inter-
urban and railway passenger coach,
cs, motor and other passenger vehic-
les employed as common carriers.
railway station waiting rooms, bar
Der shops, state county and city
buildings.
section 8 II any section. sub,
section clause phrase or word OF this
act Is for any reason held to be uncon,
stitutional, such decision shall not
affect the validity OF the remaining
portions OF this act
Section 6. This act shall take
effect and be In force ninety days