Since April 1 in 2007, Ningbo has implemented Ningbo Municipal Regulations on Public Health, which regulates that in 29 kinds of public places smoking is forbidden. With the wide spread knowledge of the harm smoking is for the health of the people, today, more and more smokers in Ningbo are conscientiously observing the regulations.

　　According to related regulations, a taxi driver must not smoke in the taxi, otherwise, he will be imposed a fine of 20-200 yuan. In addition, in case the driver smokes in the car, the rider can refuse to pay the fee.

　　Now, many taxi drivers know that a taxi is the window of the city and smoking in the car is a shame for the city and it is bad for the environment.