| Background of Youth Access Measures
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| A Brief History of the Emergence of Youth Access Measures
| 200
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| Lack of Enforcement
| 201
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| Recent Initiatives
| 202
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| Local Initiatives
| 202
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| The Role of DHHS and the Model Law
| 203
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| The Synar Amendment and Regulations
| 204
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| The Benefits of Reducing Access
| 205
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| Designing a Youth Access Policy
| 207
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| Intergovernmental Roles
| 207
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| Essential Components of a Reduced Access Plan
| 210
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| Implement a Retailer Licensing System
| 210
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| Ban Tobacco Vending Machines
| 212
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| Restrict Methods of Sale
| 214
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| Ban Free Distribution
| 216
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| Foster Community Action to Monitor and Encourage Compliance
| 217
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| Actively Enforce Youth Access Legislation
| 220
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| Additional Considerations to Guide Youth Access Legislation
| 222
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| Suggestions for Additional Policy Initiatives and Research
| 224
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| Further Initiatives
| 224
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| Tobacco-Free Zones Near Schools
| 224
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| Bans on Pharmacy Sales
| 225
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| Restrict Mail-Order Distribution
| 225
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| Additional Research Needed
| 226
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| References
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