(A) a State or local law enforcement agency;
(B) the Department of Health or a primary
contractor pursuant to Chapter 7 of the act of June
26, 2001 (P.L.755, No.77), known as the Tobacco
Settlement Act;
(C) a single county authority created pursuant
to the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.221, No.63), known
as the Pennsylvania Drug and Alcohol Abuse Control
Act;
(D) a county or municipal health department; or
(E) a retailer.
(iii) The [minor] individual is acting within the
scope of assigned duties as part of an authorized
investigation, compliance check under subsection (g) or
retailer-organized self-compliance check.
(iv) [A minor shall not use or consume a] The
individual does not use or consume the tobacco product.
(g) Compliance checks.--This subsection shall apply to
compliance checks conducted by the Department of Health, a
primary contractor pursuant to Chapter 7 of the Tobacco
Settlement Act, a single county authority created pursuant to
the Pennsylvania Drug and Alcohol Abuse Control Act or a county
or municipal health department for the purpose of conducting
retailer education, assessing compliance with Federal or State
law and enforcing the provisions of this section. Compliance
checks shall be conducted, at a minimum, in accordance with all
of the following:
* * *
(2) [A minor] An individual under 21 years of age
participating in a compliance check must be at least 14 years
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