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...With such a high rate of non compliance with the law, clearly education is not enough," Patricia M. Andersen, policy and enforcement coordinator for the department's tobacco control program, said in a statement. "We need a local ordinance to give us the ability to enforce the state...
...study released last week highlighted the problem of illicit youth smoking in the city, Andersen said...
...They would go two at a time, with an adult accopmanying them," Andersen said. "The adult would not go into the store, they would go in and attempt to purchase cigarettes." The study took place in the Fresh Pond, Inman Sq. and Harvard Sq. areas, Andersen said...
...tobacco control program had placed notices in advance in the Cambridge Chronicle and the Cambridge Tab, warning businesses that spot compliance checks would be conducted, Andersen said. In addition, officers from the Cambridge Police Department's alcohol and drug program distributed brochures to tobacco vendors alerting them to state...
...Andersen said the undercover study was only a test. The department is planning no legal action against the merchants who sold to the minors, but will deliver warning letters...