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A. Any person or employer who owns, manages, operates or otherwise controls the use of any premises subject to this article has the responsibility:

1. To establish and maintain required "no smoking" areas;

2. To properly post and maintain signs required by this article;

3. To properly post signs necessary to give effect to any policy adopted implemented or maintained pursuant to Section 23-106

B. "Smoking" or "No Smoking" signs, whichever are appropriate, or the international "No Smoking" symbol (consisting of a picture of a burning cigarette inside a red circle with a red bar across it) shall be clearly and conspicuously posted by the owner, operator, manager, employer or other person in control in every place where smoking is controlled by this article. The color of such signs, when not of the international type, shall be distinct and contrasting to the background and easily read. Letters shall have a minimum height of three-fourths inch, except as noted in Section 23-108

C. Any owner, manager, operator or employer of any establishment controlled by this article shall, upon either observing or being advised of a violation of Section 23-105, have the obligation to inform the violator of the appropriate requirements of this law and then request immediate compliance.

D. A violation of this section is a petty offense, punishable by a fine not to exceed three hundred dollars. Each day a violation shall continue shall constitute a separate offense. (Ord. No. G-2865, § 1; Ord. No. G-2883, § 1; Ord. No. G-3535, § 1)

State law reference—Penalty for ordinance violations, A.R.S. §§ 9-499.01, 9-240(B)(28).