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Ordinance 2012-004 law enforcement officers or other designated City personnel. Minors used for compliance checks shall not be guilty of unlawful possession of tobacco, tobacco products, tobacco - related devices, or nicotine or lobelia delivery devices when those items are obtained as part of a compliance check. No minor used in compliance checks shall attempt to use a false identification misrepresenting the minor's age, and all minors lawfully engaged in a compliance check shall answer all questions about the minor's age asked by the licensee or his or her employee, and shall produce any identification, if any exists, for which he or she is asked. Nothing in this section shall prohibit compliance checks authorized by state or federal laws for educational, research, or training purposes, or required for the enforcement of a particular state or federal law. 350.10 Other Illegal Acts. Unless otherwise provided, the following acts shall be a violation of this section. Subd. 1 Illegal Sales. It shall be a violation of this section for any person to sell or otherwise provide any tobacco, tobacco product, tobacco -related device, or nicotine or lobelia delivery device to any minor. Subd. 2 Illegal Possession. It shall be a violation of this section for any minor to have in his or her possession any tobacco, tobacco product, tobacco -related device, or nicotine or lobelia delivery device. This subdivision shall not apply to minors lawfully involved in a compliance check. Subd. 3 Illegal Use. It shall be a violation of this section for any minor to smoke, chew, sniff or otherwise use any tobacco, tobacco product, tobacco -related device, or nicotine or lobelia delivery device Subd. 4 Illegal Procurement. It shall be a violation of this section for any minor to purchase or attempt to purchase or otherwise obtain any tobacco, tobacco product, tobacco -related device, or nicotine or lobelia delivery device, and it shall be a Page 11 of 14