New York A05976 prohibits the sale of tobacco and vapor products within 500 feet of any public or private school.
New York A05976 amends the public health law to add a new section prohibiting the sale of tobacco products and vapor products within 500 feet of any public or private school. The measurements are to be taken in straight lines from the nearest point of the property line of the parcel on which the school is located to the nearest point of the property line of the parcel on which the business is located. Violations of this section are to be enforced pursuant to section 1399-ff of the public health law, with any person allowed to submit a complaint to an enforcement officer reporting a violation.
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