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It has been two years since the ban on smoking in enclosed public spaces in Uruguay, and Federico Bertolini of Rincón del Berto [es] writes about some of the conclusions. In the 3,040 inspections, there have only been 70 fines.
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Hi Eduardo, thanks for your quote! I need to make un correction: it’s been two years since this law is in effect.
Fixed - Thanks for the clarification.