The court took judicial notice of scientific literature on the health impact of second-hand smoke and gave the parties 30 days to object to an order that bars both parents from smoking or allowing others to smoke when Nicholas is present.

UTICA, N.Y. – In an apparent case of first impression, a judge in Utica has prohibited a mother from smoking in the presence of her 13-year-old son.

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