§ 10-7. Where smoking is not regulated.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter to the contrary, the following areas shall be exempt from the provisions of §§ 10-4 and 10-5 of this chapter:

A. 

Private residences, except when used as a licensed child care, licensed adult day care, preschool or health care facility;

B. 

Hotel and motel rooms that are rented to guests and are designated as smoking rooms;

C. 

Outdoor places of employment;

D. 

Private offices, provided that the private office is not open to public, the public is not invited, and the office is not intended for occupancy by employees during the course of their employment;

E. 

Outside patios. The opening of any sliding or folding windows or doors or other windows or doors from any part of the border to an outdoor patio shall be closed to prevent the migration of smoke into the enclosed area. If sliding or folding windows or doors or other windows or doors do not prevent the migration of smoke into the enclosed building area, the outdoor patio shall be considered an extension of the enclosed area and subject to the prohibitions of this chapter;

F. 

Private or business vehicles, except those used for public transportation.