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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".42" citation="COMAR 10.12.04.42" title_num="10" subtitle_num="12" chapter_num="04" heading="Smoking.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The center shall prohibit smoking in all indoor areas in accordance with COMAR 09.12.23.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>If smoking is permitted in exterior areas, the center shall establish and implement smoking policies and procedures that minimize the risk of fire.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The smoking policies and procedures shall include at least the following provisions:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The center shall prohibit smoking in any hazardous location where flammable liquids, combustible gases, or oxygen are stored;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The center shall designate smoking areas with ashtrays of noncombustible material and safe design;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Participants shall be supervised at all times while smoking; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>If the center has an exterior designated smoking area, this area may not be located at the front entrance.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>