No Smoking Policy
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What is considered a City Facility according to the no smoking policy?

  • Any property owned by the State of Nebraska
  • Any outdoor area used for events
  • Any indoor office, work area, or location under the control of Omaha (correct)
  • Any vehicle operated by City employees only
  • Which of the following is included in the definition of smoking?

  • Using electronic devices for aromatherapy
  • Possession of a lighted cigar or pipe (correct)
  • Smoking marijuana in a City vehicle
  • Only the act of inhaling smoke from traditional cigarettes
  • What actions are department heads required to take to enforce the no smoking policy?

  • Inform violators they may face fines under state law, but not take further action
  • Ensure posting of signs and ask smokers to refrain from smoking (correct)
  • Only report violations to higher authorities
  • Implement random searches for tobacco products in City facilities
  • What may result from violating the no smoking policy?

    <p>Possible disciplinary action for City employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements accurately represents policies regarding designated smoking areas?

    <p>Smoking is only allowed in specific outdoor areas defined by the City</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of a vehicle under the no smoking policy?

    <p>Any self-propelled conveyance under the City’s control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What class of misdemeanor may violators of the smoking policy be guilty of under Nebraska law?

    <p>Class V misdemeanor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What constitutes an electronic smoking device as per the no smoking policy?

    <p>Any device that can deliver nicotine or other substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Executive Order No. S-12-13 – No Smoking Policy

    • Purpose: The City of Omaha aims to create a safe, healthy workplace, and promote employee and customer well-being.
    • Policy: Smoking (in all forms) is prohibited in all City facilities and vehicles.
    • Definitions:
      • City Facility: Any indoor office space, work area, or public location owned, leased, or rented by the City.
      • Smoking: The act of burning, inhaling, exhaling smoke from, or possessing a lighted cigar, cigarette, pipe, or other smoking substance, or inhaling/exhaling smoke/vapor from an electronic smoking device (e.g., e-cigarette).
      • Vehicle: Any City-owned, leased, or rented self-propelled vehicle.
    • Enforcement:
      • Department heads/supervisors ensure no smoking in facilities/vehicles.
      • Methods:
        • Posting appropriate signs
        • Asking smokers to refrain from smoking citing the Nebraska Clean Indoor Air Act, City ordinances, and this policy.
    • Violations: Violators may face Class V misdemeanor charges under Nebraska law. Other disciplinary actions may be taken including disciplinary action for City employees, as dictated by internal union contracts or Chapter 23 of the Omaha Municipal Code.

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    This quiz covers the key points of Executive Order No. S-12-13 regarding the smoking policy in the City of Omaha. It outlines the purpose, definitions, and enforcement methods aimed at promoting a healthier workplace for employees and customers. Test your knowledge on the specifics of this policy and its implications.

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