Delaware An Ordinance regarding use of Tobacco on City Property - Creating Offense and Providing Penalty for Violation of Ordinance - and Declaring an Emergency

• Category: Government - Ordinances and Codes
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-M-9681
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

This is a sample of Municipal Codes when dealing with an ordinance concerning tabacco use on city property, as well as creating an offense and penalty for violation of said ordinance. This may be used across the United States. Delaware is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is the second smallest state by area and has a population of about 990,000 residents. Known as "The First State," Delaware was the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on December 7, 1787. One of the ordinances in Delaware focuses on the use of tobacco on city property. This ordinance is created to regulate and control the usage of tobacco products in public spaces owned by the city government. It aims to promote a healthier and cleaner environment for residents and visitors. The offense created by this ordinance refers to any violation or non-compliance with the rules and regulations mentioned within the ordinance itself. The violations may include smoking or using any tobacco products in restricted areas designated by the city, such as parks, beaches, sidewalks, or other public spaces. To ensure compliance, penalties are established for those who violate the ordinance. These penalties typically involve fines that vary depending on the frequency and severity of the offense. The exact amounts and consequences may be outlined in the specific ordinance or determined by city officials. In some cases, an emergency provision may be added to the ordinance. This allows for immediate enforcement of certain provisions, bypassing the usual procedures and timeframes. The declaration of an emergency can be made when the city identifies a pressing need to protect public health or safety from the harmful effects of tobacco use on city property. Different types or variations of the Delaware An Ordinance regarding use of Tobacco on City Property — Creating Offense and Providing Penalty for Violation of Ordinance — and Declaring an Emergency may exist across different cities within the state. Each city might adapt and modify the ordinance based on their specific needs and considerations. However, the core purpose of regulating and penalizing tobacco use on city property remains consistent. It is important for residents, visitors, and all individuals to familiarize themselves with the specific ordinance policies and restrictions in their respective cities to ensure compliance and contribute to the overall well-being of the community.

Delaware is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is the second smallest state by area and has a population of about 990,000 residents. Known as "The First State," Delaware was the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on December 7, 1787. One of the ordinances in Delaware focuses on the use of tobacco on city property. This ordinance is created to regulate and control the usage of tobacco products in public spaces owned by the city government. It aims to promote a healthier and cleaner environment for residents and visitors. The offense created by this ordinance refers to any violation or non-compliance with the rules and regulations mentioned within the ordinance itself. The violations may include smoking or using any tobacco products in restricted areas designated by the city, such as parks, beaches, sidewalks, or other public spaces. To ensure compliance, penalties are established for those who violate the ordinance. These penalties typically involve fines that vary depending on the frequency and severity of the offense. The exact amounts and consequences may be outlined in the specific ordinance or determined by city officials. In some cases, an emergency provision may be added to the ordinance. This allows for immediate enforcement of certain provisions, bypassing the usual procedures and timeframes. The declaration of an emergency can be made when the city identifies a pressing need to protect public health or safety from the harmful effects of tobacco use on city property. Different types or variations of the Delaware An Ordinance regarding use of Tobacco on City Property — Creating Offense and Providing Penalty for Violation of Ordinance — and Declaring an Emergency may exist across different cities within the state. Each city might adapt and modify the ordinance based on their specific needs and considerations. However, the core purpose of regulating and penalizing tobacco use on city property remains consistent. It is important for residents, visitors, and all individuals to familiarize themselves with the specific ordinance policies and restrictions in their respective cities to ensure compliance and contribute to the overall well-being of the community.