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AUTOS – SMOKING PROHIBITED IN CARS WITH CHILDREN INSIDE

SB 7, Health & Safety Code 118947, Vehicle Code 12814.6

This law prohibits smoking in a car, whether in motion or at rest, if there is a minor inside. A violation is an infraction punishable by a fine of up to $100.

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For more information:
County of Los Angeles Department of Consumer Affairs
B-96 Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration
500 W. Temple Street * Los Angeles, CA 90012-2706
Telephone (800) 593-8222 (within the County) * (213) 974-1452
Web site: dca.lacounty.gov