Legal Opinion
Opinion No. (1998)
California Attorney General Reports
Decided March 17, 1998Published
1Opinion of the Court
DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General
THE HONORABLE BRETT GRANLUND, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question:
May the owner of a bar, restaurant, or tavern allow smoking in his or her establishment by opening all doors and windows during the hours of employment?
CONCLUSION
The owner of a bar, restaurant, or tavern may not allow smoking in his or her establishment merely by opening all doors and windows during the hours of employment.
ANALYSIS
Labor Code section 6404.51 prohibits smoking in most places of…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Rose v. LockeSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Morrison v. State Board of EducationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
- People ex rel. Lungren v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1996
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