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Alaska Statutes.

Title 18. Health, Safety, and Housing

Chapter 35. Public Accommodations and Facilities

Section 300. Places Where Smoking is Regulated.

AS 18.35.300. Places Where Smoking is Regulated.

Smoking in any form is a nuisance and a public health hazard and is prohibited in the following vehicles and indoor places, except as allowed under AS 18.35.310 :

(1) a vehicle of public transportation and a waiting, baggage, or boarding area for a vehicle of public transportation, including a bus, ferry vessel, train, limousine for hire, taxicab, or scheduled interstate or intrastate aircraft flight when consistent with federal law;

(2) a place of employment, a building or other structure, or a portion of them, owned, leased, or operated by the state or a political subdivision of the state, including an office, library, museum, theater, concert hall, convention hall, gymnasium, swimming pool, or other place of entertainment or recreation;

(3) a public or private postsecondary educational institution or adult day care facility;

(4) a courtroom or jury deliberation room;

(5) a room, chamber, or other place under the control of the state senate or state house of representatives while a public meeting or public assembly is not in progress;

(6) a nursing home, rest home, or other residential health care institution or facility, or a public or private office or facility that is engaged primarily in providing mental health services;

(7) a food service establishment that has a seating capacity of at least 50 persons;

(8) a grocery store or other store maintained primarily for the retail sale of food products;

(9) a place of employment in which the owner, manager, proprietor, or other person who has control of the premises posts a sign stating that smoking is prohibited by law;

(10) a correctional facility; and

(11) the Alaska Pioneers' Home or the Alaska Veterans' Home.

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