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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143-596

Definitions

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Current — June 1, 2022
As of June 1, 2021
As used in this Article, unless the context clearly provides otherwise:
As used in this Article, unless the context clearly provides otherwise:
(1) Constituent institution. - As defined in G.S. 116-2(4) and G.S. 116-4.
(2) Grounds. — The area located and controlled by State government that is within 100 linear feet of any of the following: A State-owned building allocated to and occupied by State government.
(1) Constituent institution. — As defined in G.S. 116-2(4) and G.S. 116-4. (1a) Grounds. — The area located and controlled by State government that is within 100 linear feet of any of the following: A State-owned building allocated to and occupied by State government.
(3) A State-owned building leased to a third party.
(2) A State-owned building leased to a third party.
(4) A building owned by a third party and leased to State government.
(5) Local government. — The local political subdivision of the State or any authority or body created by any ordinance or rules of any such entity.
(3) A building owned by a third party and leased to State government. (1b) Local government. — The local political subdivision of the State or any authority or body created by any ordinance or rules of any such entity. (1c) Medical Faculty Practice Plan. — As defined in G.S. 116-40.6.
(6) Medical Faculty Practice Plan. - As defined in G.S. 116-40.6.
(7) Nonsmoking area. — Any designated area where smoking is not permitted.
(4) Nonsmoking area. — Any designated area where smoking is not permitted.
(8) Public meeting. — Any assemblage authorized by State or local government or any subdivision of State or local government.
(5) Public meeting. — Any assemblage authorized by State or local government or any subdivision of State or local government.
(9) Restaurant. — Any building, structure, or area having a seating capacity of 50 or more patrons where food is available for eating on the premises in consideration of payment. The following are not included in determining seating capacity: Seats in any bar or lounge area of a restaurant.
(6) Restaurant. — Any building, structure, or area having a seating capacity of 50 or more patrons where food is available for eating on the premises in consideration of payment. The following are not included in determining seating capacity: Seats in any bar or lounge area of a restaurant.
(10) Seats in any separate room or section of a restaurant which is used exclusively for private functions.
(7) Seats in any separate room or section of a restaurant which is used exclusively for private functions.
(11) Seats in any open outside area.
(8) Seats in any open outside area.
(12) Smoke, smokes, or smoking. — The use or possession of a lighted cigarette, lighted cigar, lighted pipe, or any other lighted tobacco product.
(9) Smoke, smokes, or smoking. — The use or possession of a lighted cigarette, lighted cigar, lighted pipe, or any other lighted tobacco product.
(13) State government. — The political unit for the State of North Carolina; including all agencies of the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of government.
(10) State government. — The political unit for the State of North Carolina; including all agencies of the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of government.
(14) The University of North Carolina. — As defined in Chapter 116 of the General Statutes.
(11) The University of North Carolina. — As defined in Chapter 116 of the General Statutes.
(15) The University of North Carolina Health Care System. — As defined in G.S. 116-37.
(12) The University of North Carolina Health Care System. — As defined in G.S. 116-37.
History
(1993, c. 367, s. 1; 2007-114, s. 1.)
Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2007-114, s. 1, effective July 1, 2007, added subdivisions (1), (1a), (1c), (7) and (8); redesignated former subdivision (1) as present subdivision (1b); and made minor stylstic changes throughout the section.

Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.