2006 New Mexico Statutes - Section 24-16-8 — Required signs.

24-16-8. Required signs.

To advise persons of the existence of nonsmoking areas or smoking-permitted areas, signs shall be posted as follows:   

A.     in public places where the person in charge prohibits smoking in the entire establishment, a sign using the words "No Smoking" or the international no-smoking symbol or both shall be conspicuously posted either on all public entrances or in a position where the sign is clearly visible on entry into the establishment;   

B.     in public places where certain areas are designated as smoking-permitted areas pursuant to the provisions of the Clean Indoor Air Act [ 24-16-1 NMSA 1978], the statement "No Smoking Except in Designated Areas" shall be conspicuously posted on all public entrances or in a position where it is clearly visible on entry into the establishment; and   

C.     in public places where smoking is permitted in the entire establishment, a sign using the words "Smoking Permitted" or the international smoking symbol or both shall be conspicuously posted either on all public entrances or in a position where it is clearly visible on entry into the establishment.   

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