Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session from Chs. 2-716, effective on or before 6/1/2024
Section 24-501 - [See Note] Definitions(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.(b) "Cannabis" has the meaning stated in § 5-101 of the Criminal Law Article.(c) "Employee" has the meaning stated in § 5-101 of the Labor and Employment Article.(d) "Employer" has the meaning stated in § 5-101 of the Labor and Employment Article.(e) "Environmental smoke" means the complex mixture formed from the escaping smoke of a burning tobacco, cannabis, or hemp product or smoke exhaled by the smoker.(f) "Indoor area open to the public" means: (1) An indoor area or a portion of an indoor area accessible to the public by either invitation or permission; or(2) An indoor area of any establishment licensed or permitted under the Alcoholic Beverages Article for the sale or possession of alcoholic beverages.(g) "Place of employment" has the meaning stated in § 5-101 of the Labor and Employment Article.(h) "Smoking" means the burning of a lighted cigarette, cigar, pipe, or any other matter or substance containing, wholly or in part, tobacco, cannabis, or hemp.Amended by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 228, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2016.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.