Many of the duties, powers, and responsibilities of the New York State Department of Health and the Ulster County Department of Health are outlined in the following State and Local Laws and Regulations:

NYSDOH Postpones Enforcement of the Ban on Flavored Vaping Products Pending Resolution of Temporary Court Order (posted 10.08.19)

New NYSDOH Regulations on the Sale of Flavored Vaping Products (posted 09.20.19)

• NYS Sanitary Code

• Ulster County Sanitary Code  

• Neighborhood (Pesticide) Notification Law

• Calorie Menu Labeling Ulster County Local Law #1- 2009

• NYS Clean Indoor Air Act

• Smoking Prohibited on all County Property

• Adolescent Tobacco Use 

• Local Law 3 0f 2015: A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 9 Of 2008 (A Local Law Prohibiting Smoking Upon All Real Property Owned Or Leased By The County Of Ulster)

• Local Law 4 of 2015: A Local Law Regulating The Use Of Polystyrene Foam Disposable Food Service Ware By Food Service Establishments In Ulster County Prevention Act

• Local Law 6 of 2015: A Local Law Establishing A Tobacco Retail License and Reducing Youth Exposure to Tobacco 
• Local Law 2 of 2017: A Local Law for the Regulation of Pet Sellers in Ulster County
• Local Law 3 of 2017: A Local Law Prohibiting Cyber-Bullying in Ulster County
• Local Law 7 of 2018: A Local Law Raising the Age for the Purchase of Tobacco Products from 18 to 21
• Local Law 4 of 2021: UC Food Waster Prevention and Recovery Act