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STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES MANUAL
HEALTH AND SAFETY
203.007c NO TOBACCO USE POLICY
EFFECTIVE: OCTOBER 2007
Current Revision Date: 8/20/20 Next Revision Date: 8/20/25
Author’s Name/Rank: Paul Garnier, Fire Captain Review Level: 1
Administrative Support:
Sherrie L. Badertscher,
Management Analyst II
Section 203.007c
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PURPOSE
This policy provides clarification of the City of Fresno’s (City) No Tobacco Use Policy
for sworn safety members.
APPLICATION
This establishes the agreement between the City and the International Association of
Fire Chiefs (IAFF) into a No Tobacco Use Policy for sworn safety members.
OPERATIONAL POLICY
1. All sworn safety members shall be required, as a condition of continued
employment, to refrain from using any tobacco products while on duty.
This includes smokeless tobacco, cigarettes, electronic cigarettes,
vaping, etc.
2. All members covered by this policy shall receive a notification of this
requirement. A separate copy of this notification shall be placed in their
personnel file.
3. Violation of this policy shall result in a written reprimand, which shall
include a statement of further corrective action for future violations.
OPERATIONAL GUIDELINE
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PROCESS
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Section 203.007c
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INFORMATION
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DEFINITIONS
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CROSS-REFERENCES
No cross-references recognized.