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Subject:
3252 - Smoking/Tobacco Use
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POLICY

Medina Central School District
Board of Education
    Adopted on: 4/10/00
    Reviewed: 6/16/03
    3252

    Community Relations



    Subject: Smoking/Tobacco Use

    Tobacco use shall not be permitted and no person shall use tobacco on school grounds. For purposes of this policy, “school grounds” means any building, structure, and surrounding outdoor grounds contained within the district’s elementary or secondary school’s legally defined property boundaries as registered in the County Clerk’s Office; as well as any district vehicles.

    Posting/Notification of Policy

    In compliance with the New York State Clean Indoor Air Act, the district will prominently post its Smoking/Tobacco Use policy in district buildings and supply a copy upon request to any current prospective employee. The district will also designate a school official to tell individuals who smoke on school grounds that they are in violation of Article 13-E of the state Public Health Law and the federal Pro-Children Act of 1994.



    Goals 2000: Education America Act,
    (Pro-Children Act of 1994)
    Public Health Law Article 13-E
    Education Law Sections 409 and 3020-a



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