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Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-1522: Definitions

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  1. OK Code
  2. Title 63

As used in this act:

1. "Educational facility" means a building owned, leased or

under the control of a technology center school district or a public

or private college or university;

2. "Health facility" means an entity which provides health

services, including, but not limited to, hospitals, nursing homes,

long-term care facilities, kidney disease treatment centers, health

maintenance organizations and ambulatory treatment centers;

3. "Indoor workplace" means any indoor place of employment or

employment-type service for or at the request of another individual

or individuals, or any public or private entity, whether part-time

or full-time and whether for compensation or not. Such services

shall include, without limitation, any service performed by an

owner, employee, independent contractor, agent, partner, proprietor,

manager, officer, director, apprentice, trainee, associate, servant

or volunteer. An indoor workplace includes work areas, employee

lounges, restrooms, conference rooms, classrooms, employee

cafeterias, hallways, any other spaces used or visited by employees,

and all space between a floor and ceiling that is predominantly or

totally enclosed by walls or windows, regardless of doors, doorways,

open or closed windows, stairways, or the like. The provisions of

this section shall apply to such indoor workplace at any given time,

whether or not work is being performed;

4. "Meeting" means a meeting as defined in the Oklahoma Open

Meeting Act;

5. "Public body" means a public body as defined in the Oklahoma

Open Meeting Act;

6. "Public place" means any enclosed indoor area where

individuals other than employees are invited or permitted;

7. "Restaurant" means any eating establishment regardless of

seating capacity;

8. "Smoking" means the carrying by a person of a lighted cigar,

cigarette, pipe or other lighted smoking device; and

9. "Stand-alone bar", "stand-alone tavern", and "cigar bar"

mean an establishment that derives more than sixty percent (60%) of

its gross receipts, subject to verification by competent authority,

from the sale of alcoholic beverages and low-point beer and no

person under twenty-one (21) years of age is admitted, except for

members of a musical band employed or hired as provided in paragraph

2 of subsection B of Section 537 of Title 37 of the Oklahoma

Statutes and that is not located within, and does not share any

common entryway or common indoor area with, any other enclosed

indoor workplace, including a restaurant.

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