Nothing in the Dee Johnson Clean Indoor Air Act shall be construed to preempt or in any manner preclude specific provisions of a county or municipal smoking ordinance; provided that the smokefree provisions of such a county or municipal ordinance are inclusive of all minimum standards and provisions for smokefree areas within the Dee Johnson Clean Indoor Air Act.
History: Laws 2007, ch. 20, § 12.
Effective dates. — Laws 2007, ch. 20, contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 15, 2007, 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature.
Severability. Laws 2007, ch. 20, § 14, effective June 15, 2007, provided for the severability of the act if any part or application thereof is held invalid.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 24 - Health and Safety
Article 16 - Dee Johnson Clean Indoor Air
Section 24-16-1 - Short title.
Section 24-16-2 - Declaration of policy and intent; public health.
Section 24-16-3 - Definitions.
Section 24-16-4 - Smoking prohibited.
Section 24-16-12 - Smoking-permitted areas.
Section 24-16-13 - Prohibition of smoking near entrances, windows and ventilation systems.
Section 24-16-14 - Responsibilities of employers.
Section 24-16-15 - Posted smokefree and smoking-permitted areas.
Section 24-16-16 - Enforcement.
Section 24-16-17 - Violations.