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 REGULATIONS OF THE BOSTON PUBLIC HEALTH COMMMISSION

Proposed Regulations

There are no proposed regulations at this time.



Current Regulations

  1. Boston Emergency Medical Services Regulations - promulgated on October 1, 2009
  2. Amendments to the Clean Air Works Workplace Smoking Restrictions - promulgated on December 11, 2008
    Visit the
    Tobacco Ban web page
  3. Restricting the Sale of Tobacco Products in the City of Boston - promulgated on December 11, 2008
    Visit the
    Tobacco Ban web page
  4. A Regulation to Restrict Foods Containing Artificial Trans Fat in the City of Boston - promulgated on March 13, 2008
    Trans Fat Guidelines   |   Visit the Trans Fat web page
  5. Biological Laboratory Regulation - promulgated on September 19, 2006 (Guidelines for Biological Laboratory Regulation).
  6. Opioid Overdose Prevention and Reversal Pilot Program - promulgated on August 15, 2006
  7. Data Collection Regulation - promulgated on June 13, 2006
  8. Disease Surveillance and Reporting Regulation - promulgated on March 30, 2004.
    (
    Guidelines for Disease Surveillance and Reporting Reg)
  9. Regulation for the Isolation and Quarantine of Individuals with Infectious Disease Dangerous to the Public Health - promulgated on November 5, 2003.
  10. Revised - Guidelines for Implementation and Enforcement of Smoke Free Sites Regulation - August 7, 2003
  11. Workplace Smoking Restrictions Regulation - promulgated on December 11, 2002
  12. Body Art Regulations  - promulgated on May 23, 2001 (Guidelines for Body Art Reg)
    Body Art Application and Permit Instructions 
  13. Emergency Department Visits Volume Reporting Regulation - promulgated on October 18, 2000
  14. Well Water Regulation - promulgated on July 28, 1999
  15. Waste Container Lot, Junkyard, and Recycling Facilities - promulgated on  December 17, 1998
    Guidelines
  16. Restaurant Smoking Restrictions - promulgated on March 19, 1998
  17. Standard Hearing Procedure - promulgated on July 16, 1998
  18. Tobacco Administrative Hearings & Appeals - promulgated on April 16, 1998
  19. Emergency Well Cease and Desist Orders - promulgated on November 25, 1997
  20. Recombinant DNA Technology: Use Regulations - Promulgated on March 22, 1994, Updated: February 10, 2004

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 Contact

Boston Public Health Commission
Board of Health Office
1010 Massachusetts Ave., 6th Floor
Boston, MA 02118
617-534-5855
boardofhealth@bphc.org

*Please contact Julie Webster, Board Secretary, at 617-534-5855 for additional Board of Health information.