15.2-2831 - Other ordinances not authorized.

§ 15.2-2831. Other ordinances not authorized.

The provisions of §§ 15.2-2828, 15.2-2829, and 15.2-2830 shall not beconstrued to allow local regulation of smoking in:

1. Conference or meeting rooms and public or private assembly rooms whilesuch rooms are being used for private functions;

2. Private work places;

3. Areas of enclosed shopping centers or malls that are external to theretail stores therein, are used by customers as a route of travel from onestore to another, and consist primarily of walkways and seating arrangements;or

4. Lobby areas of hotels, motels, and other establishments open to thegeneral public for overnight accommodation.

(2009, cc. 153, 154.)