California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 8.5 — Stop Tobacco Access to Kids Enforcement ActSection 22957
(a) In addition to the primary enforcement responsibility assumed by the department, another enforcing agency may conduct inspections and assess penalties for violations of this division if the enforcing agency complies with this division and with all applicable laws and guidelines developed pursuant to this division.
(b) State and local enforcement agencies are encouraged, in order to avoid duplication, to share the results of inspections and coordinate with the department when enforcing this division.
Notes
Allows an enforcing agency other than the department to inspect and assess penalties for division violations if it complies with the division and all applicable laws and guidelines developed under it. Encourages state and local enforcement agencies to share inspection results and coordinate with the department to avoid duplicative enforcement.
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