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It shall be unlawful for any person licensed under this chapter to allow the sale of <br />tobacco, tobacco products or tobacco related devices by means of a vending machine unless <br />miner-s persons under the age of 21 years are at all times prohibited from entering the licensed <br />establishment. <br />602.08 SELF-SERVICE SALES. <br />It shall be unlawful for a licensee under this chapter to allow the sale of tobacco, tobacco <br />products or tobacco related devices by any means whereby the customer may have access to the <br />items without having to request the item from the licensee or the licensee's employee and <br />whereby there is not a physical exchange of the tobacco, tobacco products or the tobacco related <br />device between the licensee or his or her clerk and the customer. All tobacco, tobacco products <br />and tobacco related devices shall either be stored behind a counter or other area not freely <br />accessible to the general public. <br />602.09 RESPONSIBILITY. <br />All licensees under this chapter shall be responsible for the actions of their employees in <br />regard to the sale of tobacco, tobacco products or tobacco related devices on the licensed <br />premises, and the sale of the item by an employee shall be considered a sale by the license <br />holder. Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting the City of Lino Lakes from also <br />subjecting the clerk to whatever penalties are appropriate under this chapter, state or federal law, <br />or other applicable law or regulation. <br />602.10 COMPLIANCE CHECKS AND WQPECTIONS. <br />All heensed premises shall be open te inspeetien by the Line Lakes Peliee Depaftmeat-ef <br />other- authorized eity offieial der-ing regular- business houfs. From time to time, but at least onee <br />per- yeaf, the eity shall eenduet eemplianee eheeks by engaging, with Vffitteft eensefit ef thei <br />parents or- guardians, minor-s over- the age of 15 years biit less than 18 years, to enter- the lieens <br />used for- the puTose of eomplianee ebeeks shall be supervised by eity designa4ed 1 <br />shall not be guilty of the tmlawful pufehase or- attempted ptwehase, nor- the tmlawful <br />ef tebaeee, tebaeee pr-eduets or- tobacco related deviees when the items are obtained er- attempt <br />engaged in a eomplianee ebeek shall answer- all questions abou4 the minor's age asked by the <br />or- she is asked. Nothing in this seetion shall prohibit eomplianee eheeks authorized by state e <br />paftiett Mate-erfedem�l . All licensed premises shall be open to inspection by the CitX <br />Police or other authorized City official during regular business hours. From time to time, but at <br />least once per year, the City shall conduct compliance checks by engaging_ persons at least 17 <br />years of age, but less than 21 years of age, to enter each licensed premises to attempt to purchase <br />intoxicating liquor. Prior written consent from a parent or guardian is required for any person <br />under the age of 18 to participate in a compliance check. Persons used for the purpose of <br />compliance checks shall be supervised by City designated law enforcement officers or other <br />designated City personnel. No persons used in compliance checks shall attempt to use a false <br />