Madison Metropolitan School District
Board of Education Policies and Procedures

POLICY	BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES	6490 Operation

Smoking Regulations

Tobacco-use Regulations

1. There shall be no smoking or other use of tobacco products while either on premises owned or rented by, or under the control of, the School BOARD. Pupils and staff accompanying them shall not use tobacco products while engaged in any school-sponsored activity, except adults may use tobacco products while engaged in outdoor MADISON SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY RECREATION activities that occur on property not owned, rented by, or under the control of the School BOARD.
2. Suspension of pupils for violation of this Policy shall be reserved for situations in which prosecution under application of municipal ordinances would not, in the judgment of the principals, effectively deter and punish such conduct.

6/2/03

PROCEDURE	BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES	6490 Operation

A sign shall be posted at the entrance of each school district facility and building. Such signs shall state that smoking or the use of other tobacco products is not permitted in either school district buildings and facilities or on school district grounds, and that pupils and staff accompanying them shall not use tobacco products while engaged in any school-sponsored activity, except adults may use tobacco products while engaged in outdoor MADISON SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY RECREATION activities that occur on property not owned, rented by, or under the control of the School BOARD.

Signs shall be posted in several places within each school district building and facility. Such signs shall state that smoking or the use of other tobacco products is not permitted in either school district buildings and facilities or on school district grounds, and that pupils and staff accompanying them shall not use tobacco products while engaged in any school-sponsored activity, except adults may use tobacco products while engaged in outdoor Madison School and Community Recreation activities that occur on property not owned, rented by, or under the control of the School BOARD.

Where practicable, signs shall be posted at each school-sponsored activity. Such signs shall state that smoking or the use of other tobacco products is not permitted in either school district buildings and facilities or on school district grounds, and that pupils and staff accompanying them shall not use tobacco products while engaged in any school-sponsored activity, except adults may use tobacco products while engaged in outdoor MADISON SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY RECREATION activities that occur on property not owned, rented by, or under the control of the School BOARD.

s. 120.12(2)
6/2/03

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