1. Formal Synar Survey Protocol
   This protocol consists of the following documents:

1. Vending Machine Compliance Check Instructions

2. Tobacco Retailer Compliance Check Instructions

3. Sample Letters regarding Youth Inspectors

4. Compliance Check Reporting Form & Instructions

2. Vendor Education Protocol

3. Synar Tobacco Retailer Master List Clarification & Improvement/Coverage Study Procedures

Other Related Items:

Youth Tobacco Act Legislation
    This Act, commonly referred to as YTA, prohibits the selling, giving, or furnishing of tobacco products to minors (last amendment eff. 9/1/2006).

Youth Tobacco Act Brochure
    Brochure about Public Act 31 of 1915 (updated in 1998).

Tobacco Retailer Kit
    A resource for retail establishments where tobacco is sold to ensure compliance with legislative mandates.

Tobacco Retailer Sticker (small)

Tobacco Retailer Sticker (large)

Tobacco Brochures
    Brochures on quitting, effects of smoking, and information for retailers.

CSAP Tobacco/Synar website
    U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention website.