Effective January 1, 2022, smoking is prohibited in multi-unit residences, including:
- Inside any new or existing unit of a multi-unit residence, including private and shared balconies and patios
- Indoor and outdoor common areas, such as laundry and community rooms, gym facilities, courtyards, playgrounds, swimming pool areas, and parking lots
- Within 25 feet from any operable doorway, window, opening, or vent of a multi-unit residence
A multi-unit residence is any property with three or more attached units, including apartments, condominiums, and townhomes. The law does not apply to single-family homes, single- family homes with a detached or attached in-law or second unit, hotels or motels satisfyingthe requirements of State and local law or duplexes.
(FAQ11762)
