Tobacco retailer compliance checks and enforcement
Law Enforcement Officer Support for Tobacco Retailer Sale Compliance Checks: EXTENDED — Solicitation 130299, issued by Cecil County.
In plain English
Cecil County needs an active or retired law enforcement officer to conduct at least one annual compliance check at all licensed tobacco retailers using underage purchasers (ages 18-20) to detect illegal sales, issue citations for violations, and enter results into a tracking system. Position involves coordinating with the Sheriff's Office on compliance efforts throughout the county.
Key facts
- Issuing agency
- Cecil County
- Solicitation number
- 130299
- Type
- purchase
- Posted
- Nov 12, 2024
- Response deadline
- Dec 19, 2024, 3:00 PM EST
Official description
Issued by Procurement Office. The purpose of this position is to conduct tobacco retailer sales compliance checks throughout Cecil County and issue citations to individuals who sell tobacco products to underage purchasers. Additionally, coordinate with and support the Cecil County Sheriff’s Office in tobacco sales compliance checks. Active or retired Law Enforcement Officer (ARLEO) will conduct at least one compliance check per year on all licensed tobacco retailers in the county. Compliance checks will involve using underage purchasers (between the ages of 18 and 20) to attempt the purchase of tobacco products. If a violation occurs, the ARLEO will issue a citation to the individual responsible for the sale. The ARLEO will enter the results in the Counter Tools ( www.countertools.org ) web-based Point-of-Sale-Toolkit (POST) to support CCHD with data collection. Tobacco retailers that are cited for violations will be revisited for follow-up compliance checks.
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