Failure to comply with Department of Health and Social Services orders carries fines ranging from $100 to $1,000.
Boy, don’t THEY look good with all that power, eh?
"You're asking us to basically enforce your laws," he told a panel of public health officials Wednesday.
With an IRON FIST!
Some business owners have speculated that bars and restaurants might convert to private clubs to get around the smoking ban.
A representative of Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children read a letter from chief executive officer Thomas Ferry, asking state officials to consider waivers for separate, enclosed facilities set aside strictly for smoking, such as the "smoking hut," on the hospital campus.
Now, now! Can't play favorites, can they?!
It also exempts private social functions to which the public is not invited and when seating arrangements are under the control of the sponsor of the function, not the owner or operator of the facility.
Why can't the Casinos and Bars and Restaurants "be under the control" of their owner? Double standard, maybe?