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Smoke and Tobacco Free Campus

All Pierce County Library System buildings, grounds, and vehicles are smoke and tobacco free. Tobacco use and smoking in all forms, including the use of electronic cigarettes and smoke-free oral tobacco products, is not permitted in any facility, vehicle, or on property owned by the Pierce County Library System.

The purpose of this policy is to provide comfortable, accessible facilities and a welcoming environment at Pierce County Library System facilities.

This policy covers tobacco use and smoking in all forms, including the use of electronic cigarettes and smoke-free oral tobacco products.

This policy applies to all persons, including employees, customers, and visitors to property owned by the Piece County Library System.

Smoking is permitted within personal vehicles as long as the vehicle is parked 25 feet from any facility entrance and/or 25 feet from any ventilation intake.

Board Policy 3.19
Effective April 1, 2012. Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Pierce County Library System on January 11, 2012.

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