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Results<br />

• “The implementation <strong>of</strong> the smoke-free ord<strong>in</strong>ance<br />

had no significant effect on the fraction <strong>of</strong> sales that<br />

went to restaurants <strong>in</strong> M<strong>in</strong>ot.”<br />

• The results <strong>of</strong> the study showed the smoke-free<br />

ord<strong>in</strong>ance had no impact on restaurant sales for the<br />

City <strong>of</strong> M<strong>in</strong>ot.<br />

• “Analysis <strong>of</strong> six years <strong>of</strong> sales tax data shows that<br />

there was no economic effect <strong>of</strong> the smoke-free<br />

ord<strong>in</strong>ance on M<strong>in</strong>ot restaurants <strong>in</strong> spite <strong>of</strong> claims that<br />

the smoke-free ord<strong>in</strong>ance would hurt restaurant<br />

bus<strong>in</strong>ess.”

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