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:

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

• NYS Sanitary Code(link is external)

• Ulster County Sanitary Code  

• Neighborhood (Pesticide) Notification Law(link is external)

• Calorie Menu Labeling Ulster County Local Law #1- 2009(link is external)

• NYS Clean Indoor Air Act(link is external)

• Smoking Prohibited on all County Property(link is external)

• Adolescent Tobacco Use (link is external)
•  Local Law Number 6 - A Local Law Establishing A Tobacco Retail License and Reducing Youth Exposure to Tobacco (link is external)

• Local Law 3 0f 2015: A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 9 Of 2008(link is external) (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(link is external)

• Local Law 6 of 2015: A Local Law Establishing A Tobacco Retail License and Reducing Youth Exposure to Tobacco (link is external)
• Local Law 3 of 2017: A Local Law Prohibiting Cyber-Bullying in Ulster County(link is external)
• 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(link is external)