© 2002 Tobacco Control
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Application of consumer protection authority in preventing tobacco sales to minors
1 Schneider Institute of Health Policy, Heller Graduate School, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
2 Tobacco Litigation and Enforcement Section, California Office of the Attorney General, Sacramento, California, USA
3 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Correspondence to:
Correspondence to:
Brad S Krevor, Schneider Institute of Health Policy, Heller Graduate School, Mailstop 035, Waltham, MA 02454-9110, USA;
krevor{at}brandeis.edu
In the USA, the enforcement of state sales of tobacco products to minors laws has had only limited impact upon reducing youth access. The application of consumer protection authorities by state attorneys general to alter the sales and promotion practices of tobacco retailers provides a complementary and highly leveraged strategy to increase compliance with tobacco sales to minors laws
Keywords: consumer protection; minors
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