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NY Pub Health L § 1394-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-B - Regulation of Overnight, Summer Day, and Traveling Summer Day Camps for Children 1394-A - Requirement to Check Sex Offender Registry.

§  1394-a.  Requirement  to check sex offender registry. Every person,   firm, limited  liability  company,  association  and  corporation  which   operates  a  summer  day camp shall be required, to ascertain whether an   employee or volunteer is listed  on  the  state  sex  offender  registry   pursuant  to  article  six-C of the correction law prior to the day such   employee  or  volunteer  commences  work  at  said  camp  and   annually   thereafter prior to their arrival at said camp.
NY Pub Health L § 1394-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-B - Regulation of Overnight, Summer Day, and Traveling Summer Day Camps for Children 1394-B - Requirement to Check Sex Offender Registry.

§  1394-b.  Requirement  to check sex offender registry. Every person,   firm, limited  liability  company,  association  and  corporation  which   operates  a  traveling  summer  day camp shall be required, to ascertain   whether an employee or volunteer is listed on  the  state  sex  offender   registry  pursuant  to  article six-C of the correction law prior to the   day such employee or volunteer commences work at said camp and  annually   thereafter prior to their arrival at said camp.
NY Pub Health L § 1394-C (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-B - Regulation of Overnight, Summer Day, and Traveling Summer Day Camps for Children 1394-C - Camps for Children With Developmental Disabilities.

* §  1394-c.  Camps  for  children with developmental disabilities. 1.   Camps for  children  with  developmental  disabilities,  as  defined  in   subpart  7-2.2 of part seven of chapter one of title ten of the New York   state codes, rules and regulations, and in compliance with  the  justice   center  for  the  protection  of  people  with  special  needs, shall be   authorized to employ or contract with any of  the  individuals  licensed   under  articles  one  hundred  thirty-two,  one  hundred thirty-six, one   hundred fifty-six, one hundred fifty-nine, one hundred sixty-two and one   hundred sixty-seven  of  the  education  law,  to  provide  professional   services  between  June first and September fifteenth. Individuals hired   under this section shall communicate with the camp health director  when   medically  necessary  for  the sole purpose of providing health services   that benefit campers and  staff  at  the  camp  while  the  camp  is  in   operation.  In  cases  where  the camp health director's lawful scope of   practice  is  more  limited  than  that  of  the  licensed  professional   providing  services,  the  camp  health director shall not supervise the   provision of such treatment, but shall be informed of such treatment  as   medically necessary to ensure the well-being of the camper.2.  All  decisions,  identification  or  coordination  of professional   services, or other professional interactions  with  campers  and  staff,   must  be  made  based  on the professional judgment of such licensees to   provide professional services within his or her lawful scope of practice   for the purpose of treating campers and staff during their attendance or   employment at such camp, pursuant to applicable regulations  promulgated   by the commissioner in consultation with the commissioner of education.3.  Nothing  in this section shall be construed to limit the authority   of another state agency if such state  agency  is  otherwise  authorized   under  another  provision  of  law  to  certify,  license,  contract  or   authorize  such  camp,  nor  shall  the  authority  to   hire   licensed   professionals  pursuant  to  this  section  be  construed  to provide an   exemption of such camp from any certification, licensure, or  any  other   such  requirement  established  by  such state agency or under any other   provision of law.* NB Effective July 16, 2022
NY Pub Health L § 1396 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-B - Regulation of Overnight, Summer Day, and Traveling Summer Day Camps for Children 1396 - Separability.

§ 1396. Separability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision,   section  or  part  of  this  article  shall  be adjudged by any court of   competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the  judgment  shall  not  affect,   impair or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its   operation  to  the  clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or   part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which the  judgment   shall have been rendered.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-J (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-D - Regulation of Housing; Used as Accommodations by Employees of Certain Motels and Hotels 1399-J - Definitions.

§ 1399-j. Definitions. As used in this article:1. "Motel or hotel" shall mean establishments distinguished as hotels,   motels,  bungalow  colonies,  or  any  other establishment comparable or   equivalent to any of those previously  mentioned.  The  term  shall  not   include   those   places   or   facilities   not   having   the  general   characteristics of a motel or hotel as that term is generally understood   and the State Commissioner of Health shall have the power to except from   this article and the Sanitary Code a  place  or  facility  that  is  not   within the intent of this definition of a motel or hotel.2.  "Officer"  shall  mean  the health commissioner of a city of fifty   thousand population and over  or  of  a  county  or  part-county  health   district,  or the state district health officer, in whose jurisdiction a   hotel or motel is located or any county health director having  all  the   powers  and duties prescribed in section three hundred fifty-two of this   chapter.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-L (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-D - Regulation of Housing; Used as Accommodations by Employees of Certain Motels and Hotels 1399-L - Application.

§ 1399-l. Application.  The provisions of this article shall not apply   to  cities  having  a  population of one hundred twenty-five thousand or   more.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-M (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-D - Regulation of Housing; Used as Accommodations by Employees of Certain Motels and Hotels 1399-M - Separability.

§   1399-m.   Separability.      If  any  clause,  sentence,  paragraph,   subdivision, section or part of this article shall be  adjudged  by  any   court  of  competent  jurisdiction to be invalid, the judgment shall not   affect, impair  or  invalidate  the  remainder  thereof,  but  shall  be   confined   in   its   operation  to  the  clause,  sentence,  paragraph,   subdivision,  section  or  part  thereof  directly   involved   in   the   controversy in which the judgment shall have been rendered.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-O-1 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-E - Regulation of Smoking and Vaping in Certain Public Areas 1399-O-1 - Smoking and Vaping Restrictions; Certain Outdoor Areas.

§ 1399-o-1. Smoking and vaping restrictions; certain outdoor areas. 1.   Smoking  and  vaping shall not be permitted and no person shall smoke or   vape during the hours between sunrise  and  sunset,  when  one  or  more   persons  under  the age of twelve are present at any playground. For the   purposes of this section, the term "playground" means an  improved  area   designed, equipped, and set aside for play of six or more children which   is  not intended for use as an athletic playing field or athletic court,   and  shall  include  any  play  equipment,  surfacing,  fencing,  signs,   internal   pathways,   internal  land  forms,  vegetation,  and  related   structures. Playgrounds or playground equipment  constructed  upon  one,   two  and  three-family  residential  real  property  are exempt from the   requirements of this section.  This  section  shall  not  apply  to  any   playground located within the city of New York.2.  No  police  officer,  peace  officer,  regulatory  officer  or law   enforcement official may arrest, ticket, stop  or  question  any  person   based  solely  or  in part on an alleged violation of subdivision one of   this section, nor may an alleged violation of subdivision  one  of  this   section  support  probable cause to conduct any search or limited search   of any person or his or her immediate surroundings.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-P (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-E - Regulation of Smoking and Vaping in Certain Public Areas 1399-P - Posting of Signs.

§  1399-p.  Posting  of  signs. 1. "Smoking" or "No Smoking" signs, or   "Vaping" or "No Vaping" signs, or the international "No Smoking" symbol,   which consists of a pictorial  representation  of  a  burning  cigarette   enclosed  in  a circle with a bar across it, shall be prominently posted   and properly maintained where smoking and vaping are regulated  by  this   article,  by the owner, operator, manager or other person having control   of such area.2. The owner, operator or manager of a hotel or motel that chooses  to   develop  and  implement  a smoking and vaping policy for rooms rented to   guests shall post a notice at the reception area of the establishment as   to the availability, upon request, of rooms  in  which  no  smoking  and   vaping are allowed.3. The provisions of this section shall apply to after-school programs   that  are  subject  to  the  provisions  of  subdivision four of section   thirteen hundred ninety-nine-o of  this  article,  provided  that  signs   posted  pursuant  to  this  subdivision  shall specify the specific time   period during which smoking and vaping shall be prohibited.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-R (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-E - Regulation of Smoking and Vaping in Certain Public Areas 1399-R - General Provisions.

§  1399-r.  General  provisions.  1.  Nothing in this article shall be   construed to deny the owner, operator or manager of a place  covered  by   this  article  the  right  to  designate  the  entire place, or any part   thereof, as a nonsmoking and nonvaping area.2. The provisions of this article  shall  apply  to  the  legislative,   executive  and  judicial  branches of state government and any political   subdivision of the state.3. Smoking and vaping may not be permitted  where  prohibited  by  any   other  law,  rule,  or  regulation  of any state agency or any political   subdivision of the state. Nothing herein shall be construed to  restrict   the  power  of  any  county, city, town, or village to adopt and enforce   additional local law, ordinances, or regulations which  comply  with  at   least the minimum applicable standards set forth in this article.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-S (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-E - Regulation of Smoking and Vaping in Certain Public Areas 1399-S - Violations.

§  1399-s.  Violations.  1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm,   limited liability  company,  corporation  or  other  entity  that  owns,   manages,  operates  or  otherwise  controls  the use of an area in which   smoking and vaping is  prohibited  or  restricted  pursuant  to  section   thirteen  hundred  ninety-nine-o  of this article to fail to comply with   the provisions of this article. For violations of this  subdivision,  it   shall  be  an  affirmative  defense that during the relevant time period   actual control of the area was not  exercised  by  the  respondent,  but   rather  by  a lessee, the sublessee or any other person. To establish an   affirmative defense, the respondent shall submit an  affidavit  and  may   submit  any  other relevant proof indicating that the respondent did not   exercise actual control of said area during the  relevant  time  period.   Such  affidavit and other proof shall be mailed by certified mail to the   appropriate enforcement officer within thirty days of  receipt  of  such   notice of violation.2.  It  shall be unlawful for an employer whose place of employment is   subject to subdivision one of section thirteen hundred ninety-nine-o  of   this  article to fail to comply with the provisions of such subdivision.   For violations of such subdivision, it shall be an  affirmative  defense   that  the  employer has made good faith efforts to ensure that employees   comply with the provisions of this article.3. It shall be unlawful for any person to smoke or vape  in  any  area   where  smoking  and  vaping  is  prohibited  or restricted under section   thirteen hundred ninety-nine-o of this article.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-U (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-E - Regulation of Smoking and Vaping in Certain Public Areas 1399-U - Waiver.

§  1399-u.  Waiver. 1. The enforcement officer may grant a waiver from the application of a specific provision of this article,  provided  that prior  to  the  granting  of  any such waiver the applicant for a waiver shall establish that:  (a) compliance with a specific provision of this article  would  cause undue financial hardship; or  (b) other factors exist which would render compliance unreasonable.   2.  Every  waiver  granted  shall  be  subject  to  such conditions or restrictions as may be necessary to minimize the adverse effects of  the waiver  upon  persons  subject to an involuntary exposure to second-hand smoke or vaping and to ensure that the waiver  is  consistent  with  the general purpose of this article.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-V (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-E - Regulation of Smoking and Vaping in Certain Public Areas 1399-V - Penalties.

§  1399-v. Penalties.  The commissioner may impose a civil penalty for   a violation of this article in an amount not to exceed that set forth in   subdivision one of section twelve of this chapter. Any other enforcement   officer may impose a civil penalty for a violation of this article in an   amount not to exceed that set forth in paragraph f of subdivision one of   section three hundred nine of this chapter.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-W (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-E - Regulation of Smoking and Vaping in Certain Public Areas 1399-W - Limitation of Causes of Action.

§  1399-w. Limitation of causes of action. An employer, administrator,   manager,  owner  or  operator  of  any   indoor   area,   food   service   establishment,  or  place  of  employment  regulated by this article who   complies or fails to comply with the provisions of  this  article  shall   not  be  subject  to any legal liability or action solely as a result of   such compliance or noncompliance except as provided in section  thirteen   hundred  ninety-nine-v  of this article. Nothing in any other section of   this article shall be construed to create, impair, alter, limit, modify,   enlarge, abrogate or restrict any theory of  liability  upon  which  any   person  may  be held liable to any other person for exposure to smoke or   vaping.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-X (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-E - Regulation of Smoking and Vaping in Certain Public Areas 1399-X - Rules and Regulations.

§ 1399-x. Rules and regulations. The commissioner shall not promulgate   any  rules  or  regulations  to  effectuate  the  provisions  of section   thirteen hundred  ninety-nine-n,  paragraph  f  of  subdivision  one  of   section  thirteen  hundred  ninety-nine-o  or subdivision one of section   thirteen hundred ninety-nine-p of this article. The  commissioner  shall   not  promulgate  any  rules or regulations that create, limit or enlarge   any smoking or vaping restrictions.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-DD (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-F - Regulation of Tobacco Products, Herbal Cigarettes and Smoking Paraphernalia; Distribution to Minors 1399-DD - Sale of Tobacco Products, Herbal Cigarettes or Electronic Cigarettes in Vending Machines.

§  1399-dd.  Sale of tobacco products, herbal cigarettes or electronic   cigarettes in vending machines. No person, firm, partnership, company or   corporation shall operate a  vending  machine  which  dispenses  tobacco   products, herbal cigarettes or electronic cigarettes unless such machine   is  located:  (a)  in  a  bar  as  defined in subdivision one of section   thirteen hundred ninety-nine-n of this chapter, or the  bar  area  of  a   food  service  establishment  with  a  valid,  on-premises  full  liquor   license; (b) in a private club; (c) in a tobacco business as defined  in   subdivision  eight  of  section  thirteen hundred ninety-nine-aa of this   article; or (d) in a place of  employment  which  has  an  insignificant   portion  of  its  regular workforce comprised of people under the age of   twenty-one years and only in such locations that are not  accessible  to   the  general  public;  provided,  however,  that  in  such locations the   vending  machine  is  located  in  plain  view  and  under  the   direct   supervision  and  control of the person in charge of the location or his   or her designated agent or employee.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-FF (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-F - Regulation of Tobacco Products, Herbal Cigarettes and Smoking Paraphernalia; Distribution to Minors 1399-FF - Enforcement.

§  1399-ff.  Enforcement.  1.  Where  a civil penalty for a particular   incident has not been imposed or  an  enforcement  action  regarding  an   alleged violation for a particular incident is not pending under section   thirteen hundred ninety-nine-ee of this article, a parent or guardian of   a  person under twenty-one years of age to whom tobacco products, herbal   cigarettes or electronic cigarettes are sold or distributed in violation   of this article may submit a complaint to an enforcement officer setting   forth the name and address of the alleged  violator,  the  date  of  the   alleged  violation,  the  name  and  address  of the complainant and the   person under twenty-one years of age, and a brief  statement  describing   the  alleged violation. The enforcement officer shall notify the alleged   violator by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, that   a complaint has been submitted, and shall set a date, at  least  fifteen   days  after  the mailing of such notice, for a hearing on the complaint.   Such notice shall contain the information submitted by the complainant.2. With respect to any penalty imposed with  respect  to  a  complaint   under  this  section,  an  enforcement officer other than the department   shall use fifty  percent  of  such  penalty  collected  for  educational   efforts  administered  by  the  board or a local school district for the   purposes of preventing adolescent tobacco use.3. The enforcement officer shall promptly notify the  commissioner  of   taxation  and finance and the director of the division of the lottery of   any determination, made after  a  hearing,  that  a  violation  of  this   article  has occurred together with a direction to such commissioner and   director with respect to any action to be taken concerning  registration   under  section  four hundred eighty-a of the tax law and licensing under   section sixteen hundred seven of the tax law.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-GG (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-F - Regulation of Tobacco Products, Herbal Cigarettes and Smoking Paraphernalia; Distribution to Minors 1399-GG - Out-of-Package Sales and Minimum Package Sizes.

§  1399-gg.  Out-of-package  sales  and  minimum package sizes. 1. All   tobacco cigarettes sold or offered for sale by a retail dealer shall  be   sold  or offered for sale in the package, box, carton or other container   provided by the manufacturer, importer,  or  packager  which  bears  all   health warnings required by applicable law.2.  No  person  engaged  in  the business of manufacturing, selling or   otherwise distributing tobacco products,  herbal  cigarettes,  cigarette   wrapping  papers,  wrapping leaves or tubes, or any agent or employee of   such person, shall manufacture or cause to be manufactured for  sale  in   this  state,  or  sell  or  distribute in this state: (a) any package or   other container of cigarettes containing fewer than  twenty  cigarettes;   (b) any package of roll-your-own tobacco containing less than six-tenths   of  an  ounce  of  tobacco;  or  (c)  any  package or other container of   cigarette wrapping papers, wrapping leaves or tubes,  that  are  or  are   held  out  to be suitable for use or used as devices to wrap tobacco for   smoking, containing fewer than twenty sheets, leaves or tubes.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-HH (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-F - Regulation of Tobacco Products, Herbal Cigarettes and Smoking Paraphernalia; Distribution to Minors 1399-HH - Tobacco and Vapor Product Enforcement.

§  1399-hh.  Tobacco  and  vapor product enforcement. The commissioner   shall develop, plan and implement a comprehensive program to reduce  the   prevalence  of  tobacco  use,  and vapor product, intended or reasonably   expected to be used  with  or  for  the  consumption  of  nicotine,  use   particularly  among  persons  less  than  twenty-one  years of age. This   program shall include, but not be limited to, support for enforcement of   this article.1. An enforcement officer, as  defined  in  section  thirteen  hundred   ninety-nine-t  of  this chapter, may annually, on such dates as shall be   fixed by the commissioner, submit an application for such monies as  are   made  available for such purpose. Such application shall be in such form   as prescribed by the commissioner and shall include, but not be  limited   to,  plans  regarding random spot checks, including the number and types   of compliance checks that will be conducted,  and  other  activities  to   determine  compliance with this article. Each such plan shall include an   agreement to report to the commissioner:  the  names  and  addresses  of   tobacco  retailers  and vendors and vapor products dealers determined to   be unlicensed, if any; the number of complaints filed  against  licensed   tobacco  retail  outlets  and  vapor  products dealers; and the names of   tobacco retailers and vendors and vapor products dealers who  have  paid   fines, or have been otherwise penalized, due to enforcement actions.2. The commissioner shall distribute such monies as are made available   for  such purpose to enforcement officers and, in so doing, consider the   number  of  licensed  vapor  products  dealers  and   retail   locations   registered  to  sell  tobacco  products  within  the jurisdiction of the   enforcement officer and the level of proposed activities.3. Monies made available to  enforcement  officers  pursuant  to  this   section shall only be used for local tobacco and vapor product, intended   or  reasonably  expected  to  be  used  with  or  for the consumption of   nicotine, enforcement activities approved by the commissioner.
NY Pub Health L § 1399-II-1 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 13-F - Regulation of Tobacco Products, Herbal Cigarettes and Smoking Paraphernalia; Distribution to Minors 1399-II-1 - Electronic Cigarette and Vaping Prevention, Awareness and Control Program.

§ 1399-ii-1. Electronic cigarette and vaping prevention, awareness and   control   program.   The   commissioner   shall,   in  consultation  and   collaboration with the commissioner of education, establish and  develop   an  electronic  cigarette  and  vaping prevention, control and awareness   program within the department. Such program shall be designed to educate   students, parents and school personnel about the health risks associated   with vapor product use and control measures to reduce the prevalence  of   vaping,  particularly  among  persons less than twenty-one years of age.   Such program shall include, but not  be  limited  to,  the  creation  of   age-appropriate  instructional  tools  and materials that may be used by   all schools, and  marketing  and  advertising  materials  to  discourage   electronic cigarette use.