LIQUOR AND TOBACCO COMPLIANCE CHECKS

March 2004

• There were 788 locations visited during liquor compliance checks completed in the month of March 2004.
  
• A total of 121 liquor licensed businesses sold liquor to underage operatives.
  
• The percent of liquor noncompliance for March is 15.4%.
  
• The rolling 12-month average of liquor noncompliance (4/03-3/04) is 18.6%.
• 1941 liquor compliance checks were conducted during 1/04 – 3/04 and 298 of them sold to a minor.

• There were 312 locations visited during tobacco compliance checks completed in the month of March 2004.
  
• A total of 29 tobacco licensed businesses sold tobacco to underage operatives.
  
• The percent of tobacco noncompliance for March 2004 is 9.3%.
  
• The rolling 12-month average of tobacco noncompliance 4/03 -3/04) is 12.4%.
• 901 tobacco compliance checks were conducted during 1/04 – 3/04 and 102 of them sold to a minor.

  
  

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