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New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 14. Department of Mental Hygiene |
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Chapter XXI. Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services |
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Part 856. Tobacco-Free Services |
Sec. 856.4. Definitions
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- (a) Tobacco-free means prohibiting the use of all tobacco products in facilities, on grounds and in vehicles owned or operated by the service subject to this Part.(b) Facility means any part of the service that is utilized by patients, staff, volunteers or visitors. This shall include the service buildings and grounds which are under the direct control of the facility and vehicles that are owned and operated by the facility.(c) Tobacco products include but are not limited to cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, chewing or dipping tobacco.(d) Patient means any recipient of services in a facility certified or funded by the office.