Policy 4890-1

Working Conditions

Tobacco Products are Prohibited

Reviewed and affirmed by the Board:  8/25/2020
Last Revision: 
Original publish date: 01/27/2015
Related policies & regulations:  3971-4, 5420-3
Legal references:  Lincoln Municipal Code, 8.50.01 to 8.50.310

  

All staff members in school buildings share the responsibility of adhering to and enforcing the policy prohibiting the use of tobacco products.

1. The administrator in each building is responsible for posting the District-approved no-smoking sign at each entrance.
2. Smoking in the building is a violation of the Nebraska Clean Indoor Air Act and is a Class V misdemeanor.
3. Employees are expected to inform persons smoking on school property that they are in violation of District policy.