Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 433.845 (2026)

Prohibition on aerosolizing, smoking or vaporizing in public place or place of employment

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      433.845 Prohibition on aerosolizing, smoking or vaporizing in public place or place of employment. (1) A person may not smoke, aerosolize or vaporize an inhalant or carry a lighted smoking instrument in a public place or place of employment except as provided in ORS 433.850.

      (2) A person may not smoke, aerosolize or vaporize an inhalant or carry a lighted smoking instrument within 10 feet of the following parts of public places or places of employment:

      (a) Entrances;

      (b) Exits;

      (c) Windows that open; and

      (d) Ventilation intakes that serve an enclosed area.

      (3) A person may not smoke, aerosolize or vaporize an inhalant or carry a lighted smoking instrument in a room during the time that jurors are required to use the room. [1981 c.384 §3; 1985 c.752 §1; 2007 c.602 §3; 2015 c.158 §16]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2000–2012 · leading case: Oregon Restaurant Ass'n v. City of Corvallis, 999 P.2d 518 (Or. Ct. App. 2000).
Oregon Restaurant Ass'n v. City of Corvallis, 999 P.2d 518 (Or. Ct. App. 2000). “ORS 433.845 prohibits smoking in a public place except in smoking areas designated according to rules that the Oregon Health Division adopts pursuant to ORS 433.”
Amvets Post 711 v. Rutter, 863 F. Supp. 2d 670 (N.D. Ohio 2012). “§ 24-16-4 ; Ore.Rev.Stat. § 433.845; R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-20.”
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