Smoking In and Around Dwellings
- Rights of the property owner (UC § 57-8-16 and UC § 57-22-5)
- Rights of the resident (Title 78B. Chapter 6. Part 11)
Smoking in a Vehicle Prohibited When Child is Present
Master Settlement Agreement
In 1998, Utah along with 45 other states entered into an agreement with the 5 major U.S. tobacco companies at the time that put restrictions on the companies’ activities and required them to pay damages to the states. Utah code concerning this agreement include UC § 59-22 and UC § 51-9.
For more information on the Master Settlement please follow this link.
Federal Regulations
Please visit BeTobaccoFree.gov for more information.
Community Resources
Questions and Reporting Violations: For more information or to report a violation of state tobacco law, please contact Utah Department of Health’s Tobacco Prevention and Control Program using the form below or contact your local health department.
Smoke Free Housing Directory: To find information on housing with smoke free policies in your area, please use our online directory.
Secondhand Smoke Guide for Residents: This guide includes useful tools you can use to protect yourself from exposure to secondhand smoke so you can live in a smoke-free environment.
Keep Your Business Healthy: Utah Tobacco-Free Workplace Toolkit.
Good Health is Good Business: A Landlord’s Guide to increasing revenue by adopting smoke-free policies.
Submit a Complaint: File an anonymous complaint if you have witnessed any tobacco product (including e-cigarettes) indoors where the public has access.
For additional information contact the Utah Department of Health’s Tobacco Prevention and Control Program at waytoquit@utah.gov.