LIQUOR AND TOBACCO COMPLIANCE CHECKS

February 2004

• There were 498 locations visited during liquor compliance checks completed in the month of February 2004.
  
• A total of 79 liquor licensed businesses sold liquor to underage operatives.
  
• The percent of liquor noncompliance for February is 15.9%.
  
• The rolling 12-month average of liquor noncompliance (3/03-2/04) is 18.6%.
• 1153 liquor compliance checks were conducted during 1/04 – 2/04 and 177 of them sold to a minor.

• There were 239 locations visited during tobacco compliance checks completed in the month of February 2004.
  
• A total of 21 tobacco licensed businesses sold tobacco to underage operatives.
  
• The percent of tobacco noncompliance for February 2004 is 8.8%.
  
• The rolling 12-month average of tobacco noncompliance 3/03 -2/04) is 12.4%.
• 589 tobacco compliance checks were conducted during 1/04 – 2/04 and 73 of them sold to a minor.

  
  

For further information regarding compliance checks and reports,
please contact our Enforcement Division or dial (360) 664-1780.