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Attachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-27

Newport Beach City Council
October 14, 2025

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Attachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-27
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October 14, 2025
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ATTACHMENT A
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itle 6

HEALTH AND SANITATION

Chapters:

6.04 Garbage, Refuse and Cuttings

6.05 Use of Expanded Polystyrene Disposable Food Service Ware

6.06 State Mandated Municipal Solid Waste Diversion Programs

6.08 Food Handling Services

6.25 Regulation of Smoking in Public Areas

6.30 Prohibition of Sale and Distribution of Flavored Tobacco Products

6.40 Prohibition of Sale, Distribution, and Use of Nitrous Oxide

Section 2: Chapter 6.40 (Prohibition of Sale, Distribution, and Use of Nitrous Oxide) of Title 6 (Health and Sanitation) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code is hereby added and shall read as follows:

Chapter 6.40

PROHIBITION OF SALE, DISTRIBUTION, AND USE OF NITROUS OXIDE

Sections:

6.40.010 Definitions.

6.40.020 Use of Nitrous Oxide Prohibited.

6.40.030 Sale and Distribution of Nitrous Oxide Prohibited.

6.40.040 Exceptions to Prohibition.

6.40.010 Definitions.

For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases have the meaning set forth in this section:

"Device" means any cartridge, compressed gas cylinder, apparatus, container, or other object used to contain or dispense or administer nitrous oxide.

“Distribute” means to furnish, giveaway, exchange, transfer, deliver or supply, whether or not for monetary gain.

“Nitrous oxide” means the colorless nonflammable gas sometimes identified as N ₂O, which is sometimes used in aerosols and sometimes used as an anesthetic, and which, 4-5
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