§ 310-02 Design of "No Smoking" Signs.
RCNY § 310-02
(a)Scope. This section sets forth the approved design for required "No Smoking" signs.
(b)General Provisions.
(1)Approved design. Where "No Smoking" signs are required by the Fire Code or rules, the content, lettering, size and color of such signs shall comply with the requirements of this section, unless otherwise approved by the Department.
(2)Reproduction. Permission is granted to the public to reproduce, for use or sale, the design of the "No Smoking" sign set forth in this section, provided that any such reproduction strictly complies with the design requirements set forth in this section.
(c)Design Requirements.
(4)Legend: Legend Letter Size – Capital Color NO SMOKING IN THESE PREMISES UNDER PENALTY OF FINE OR IMPRISONMENT, OR BOTH, BY ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER2" Min. 1" or 3/4" Min. 1/4" Red Black Black (5) Material: For indoor locations, heavy cardboard stock or other approved durable material. For outdoor locations, or indoor locations where the signs may be exposed to conditions that will accelerate deterioration, metal or other approved durable material that is water-resistant.
(d)Authorized Smoking Areas in Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Similar Facilities. Where smoking is authorized in hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation facilities and similar medical facilities housing the ill, aged and infirm pursuant to FC 310 and 3 RCNY § 310-01, "No Smoking" signs conforming to the requirements of this section shall be posted throughout the building, except that the additional legend "EXCEPT IN DESIGNATED LOCATIONS" shall be added immediately following the legend "NO SMOKING IN THESE PREMISES." Such additional legend shall be in black capital letters with lettering at least 1/2" high.
