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ORDINANCE NO. 12,914
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 13 -9 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES PERTAINING TO SMOKING IN HOTELS, MOTELS,
ROOMING HOUSES, PUBLIC ELEVATORS, ETC.; AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE
ROCK, ARKANSAS.
SECTION 1. Section 13 -9 of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of Little Rock, Arkansas pertaining to the use of lighted cigarettes,
cigars and pipes within public access areas within the City of Little
Rock is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 13 -9 - Hotels, Motels, Rooming Houses, etc; and Public
Elevators; use of lighted cigarettes, cigars and pipes restricted.
(a) It shall be unlawful. for any person while in or on a bed
in any hotel, rooming house, apartment house, kitchenette, motel or
tourist court located within the City to smoke a lighted cigarette,
cigar, pipe or tobacco in any other form.
(b) It shall be unlawful for any person, while in a hotel
room or in the room of a rooming house, apartment house, kitchenette,
motel or tourist court, located in the city, to carelessly set fire
to, burn or cause to be burned any bedding, furniture, curtains,
draperies or any other household furnishings by means of any lighted
cigarettes, cigars, pipes or other form of burning tobacco, or by
means of matches, lighters and the like, in lighting or attempting
to light any cigarette, cigar, pipe or other form of smoking tobacco.
(c) It shall be unlawful for any person to smoke, light or
carry any lighted cigarette, cigar, pipe, or other form of burning
tobacco while riding in any elevator located within any building
to which members of the general public have access.
(d) Any person violating any of the provisions of this section
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor., and upon conviction shall be fined
in any sum not less than twnety -five dollars nor more than five
hundred dollars."
SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage.
PASSED: April 2, 1474
ATTEST:
ty Cler
APPROVED:
Mayor