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Statewise Smoking Regulations

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State Type of Business Sign Required Minimum Number of Employees Penalty for Business Type of Penalty Min Penalty Max Penalty Penalty for Smoker Type of Restriction Effective Date
AK Gov't Fine $20.00 $300.00 Designated Areas 7/17/1984
AZ Gov't Penalty Offense     Designated Areas 9/20/1991
CA Gov't  where allowed 6 Fine $0 $100 Separated Ventilated Areas 1/1/1995
CA Priv. Bus.  where allowed 6 Fine $0 $100 Separated Ventilated Areas 1/1/1995
CO Gov't Corrective or Disciplinary Action     Banned 1/1/1991
CT Gov't 20 Infraction     Designated Areas 10/1/1997
CT Priv. Bus.  where allowed 20       Designated Areas 10/1/1983
DC Gov't Fine $0 $300 Designated Areas 9/28/1979
Priv. Bus. Fine $0 $300 Designated Areas 5/2/1991
DE Gov't 1 Civil Penalty $2,000 $10,000 Banned 11/27/2002
DE Priv. Bus. 1 Civil Penalty $2,000 $10,000 Banned 11/27/2002
FL Gov't Fine $0 $100 Designated Areas 10/1/1985
FL Priv. Bus. Fine $0 $100 Designated Areas 10/1/1985
IA Gov't Fine $25 $25 Designated Areas 7/1/1987
IA Priv. Bus. Fine $25 $25 Designated Areas 7/1/1987
ID Gov't       Banned 1/7/1992
IL Gov't       Designated Areas 7/1/1990
IL Priv. Bus.       Designated Areas 7/1/1990
IN Gov't       Designated Areas 9/1/1987
KS Gov't Fine $0 $50 Banned 8/1/1994
LA Gov't 25       Designated Areas 8/15/1992
LA Priv. Bus. 25       Designated Areas 8/15/1992
MA Gov't       Banned 8/28/1997
MD Gov't       Banned 10/1/1992
ME Gov't Fine $0 $100 Designated Areas 1/1/1986
ME Priv. Bus. Fine $0 $100 Designated Areas 1/1/1986
MI Gov't       Banned 6/15/2002
MN Gov't       Designated Areas 6/2/1975
MN Priv. Bus.       Designated Areas 6/2/1975
MO Gov't Infraction     Designated Areas 8/28/1992
MO Priv. Bus. Infraction     Designated Areas 8/28/1992
MS Gov't       Designated Areas 10/1/2000
MT Gov't       Banned 4/20/2001
MT Priv. Bus. Fine $0 $25 Designated Areas 7/1/1979
NC Gov't       Designated Areas 10/15/1993
ND Gov't Fine $0 $100 Designated Areas 8/1/1977
NE Gov't     Banned 8/28/1999
NE Priv. Bus.       Designated Areas 1/1/1980
NH Gov't 4 Fine $100   Designated Areas 1/1/1991
NH Priv. Bus. 4 Fine $100   Designated Areas 1/1/1991
NJ Gov't       Designated Areas 9/1/1986
NJ Priv. Bus. 50       Designated Areas 3/1/1986
NM Gov't 15 Fine $10 $25 Designated Areas 1/1/1986
NV Gov't Misdemeanor     Designated Areas 5/5/1997
NY Gov't Fine $0 $2,000 Designated Areas 2/22/1990
NY Priv. Bus. Fine $0 $2,000 Designated Areas 4/1/1990
OH Gov't       Banned 6/11/1993
OK Gov't       Separated Ventilated Areas 7/1/2002
OR Gov't Fine $50/day $1000/30-day Separated Ventilated Areas 1/1/2002
OR Priv. Bus. Fine $50/day $1000/30-day Separated Ventilated Areas 1/1/2002
PA Gov't Fine $0 $50 Designated Areas 2/18/1989
PA Priv. Bus. Fine $0 $50 Designated Areas 2/18/1989
RI Gov't Fine $50 $500 Designated Areas 6/27/1986
RI Priv. Bus. Fine $50 $500 Designated Areas 6/27/1986
SC Gov't Misdemeanor or Fine $10 $25 Designated Areas 8/1/1990
SD Gov't Corrective or Disciplinary Action     Fine $100   Designated Areas 7/1/1993
VT Priv. Bus. 10 Fine $100 $100 Designated Areas 7/1/1987
WA Gov't     Designated Areas 4/26/1984
WI Priv. Bus. Fine $0 $10 Designated Areas 4/26/1984
WY Gov't       Separated Ventilated Areas 1/7/1990