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<br />engaging, with the written consent of their parents or guardians, minors over the age of fifteen <br />(IS) years but less than eighteen (18) years, to enter the licensed premise to attempt to purchase <br />tobacco, tobacco products, or tobacco related devices. Minors used for the purpose of <br />compliance checks shall be supervised by city designated law enforcement officers or other <br />designated city personnel. Minors used for compliance checks shall not be guilty of unlawful <br />possession of tobacco, tobacco products, or tobacco related devices when such items are <br />obtained as a part of the compliance check. No minor used in compliance checks shall attempt <br />to use a false identification misrepresenting the minor's age, and all minors lawfully engaged <br />in a compliance check shall answer all questions about the minor's age asked by the licensee or his <br />or her employee and shall produce any identification, if any exists, for which he or she is asked. <br />Nothing in this Section shall prohibit compliance checks authorized by State or Federal laws <br />for educational, research, or training purposes, or required for the enforcement of a particular <br />State or Federal law. <br /> <br />66.11 Other illegal Acts. Unless otherwise provided, the following acts shall be a <br />violation of this ordinance. <br /> <br />Subd. 1 Illegal Sales. It shall be a violation of this ordinance for any person to <br />sell or otherwise provide any tobacco, tobacco product, or tobacco related device to <br />any minor. <br /> <br />Subd. 2 Illegal Possession. It shall be a violation of this ordinance for any minor <br />to have in his or her possession any tobacco, tobacco product, or tobacco related device. <br />This subdivision shall not apply to minors lawfully involved in a compliance check. <br /> <br />Subd. 3 Illegal Use. It shall be a violation of this ordinance of any minor to smoke, <br />chew, sniff, or otherwise use any tobacco product, or tobacco related device <br /> <br />Subd.4 U1elZal Procurement. It shall be a violation of this ordinance for any minor <br />to purchase or attempt to purchase or otherwise obtain any tobacco, tobacco product, or <br />tobacco related device, and it shall be a violation of this ordinance for any person to <br />purchase or otherwise obtain such items on behalf of a minor. It shall further be a <br />violation for any person to coerce or attempt to coerce a minor to illegally purchase or <br />otherwise obtain or use any tobacco, tobacco product, or tobacco related device. This <br />subdivision shall not apply to minors lawfully involved in a 90mpliance check. <br /> <br />Subd. 5 Use of False Identification. It shall be a violation ofthis ordinance for any <br />minor to attempt to disguise his or her true age by the use of a false form of identification, <br />whether the identification is that of another person or one on which the age of the person <br />has been modified or tampered with to represent an age older than the actual age of the <br />person. <br /> <br />66.12 Violations. <br /> <br />Subd. I Notice. Upon discovery of a suspected violation, the alleged violator shall <br /> <br />6 <br />