California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 8.6 — Cigarette and Tobacco Products Licensing Act of 2003Chapter 3 — License for Wholesalers and Distributors of Cigarettes and Tobacco ProductsSection 22978

The department shall, upon request, provide to the State Department of Public Health, the office of the Attorney General, a law enforcement agency, a local lead agency, and any agency authorized to enforce or administer state or local tobacco control laws, access to the department’s database of licenses issued to distributors and wholesalers for locations within the jurisdiction of that agency, local lead agency, or law enforcement agency. The agencies authorized by this section to access the department’s database shall access and use the department’s database only for purposes of enforcing tobacco control laws and shall adhere to all state laws, policies, and regulations pertaining to the protection of personal information and individual privacy.

Notes

Requires the department, upon request, to give specified public health, Attorney General, law enforcement, local lead, and tobacco-control enforcement agencies access to distributor- and wholesaler-license database records for locations within their jurisdictions. Limits database use to tobacco-control-law enforcement and requires those agencies to follow state personal-information and privacy protections.

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