WAC 172-122-300   Smoking regulations.  The smoking of tobacco substances at Eastern Washington University is subject to the following rules:

     (1) Smoking is allowed in designated areas only. The appropriate provost/vice-president shall be responsible for designating smoking areas under the guidelines of this policy.

     (2) Some university buildings are designated as smoke free; no smoking is allowed in any location of these buildings.

     (3) All designated smoking areas must have physical barriers and ventilation systems which prevent toxic smoke contaminants from entering adjacent nonsmoking areas.

     (4) Smoking is not permitted in nonposted areas. Signs will be posted to identify smoke-free buildings and, if a smoking area is designated, the location of that area.

     (5) Smoking cessation programs will be provided by the university as needed. Employees who wish to stop smoking are encouraged to attend.

     Compliance and enforcement:

     (6) All members of the university are expected to comply with the law and this policy.

     (7) Concerns about smoking practices should be directed to the environmental health and safety office.

     (8) Violations of the policy will be reviewed in light of chapter 70.160 RCW.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.35.120(12). 92-22-001, § 172-122-300, filed 10/21/92, effective 11/21/92.]