The Office of the Attorney General or local law enforcement agencies shall at least annually conduct random, unannounced inspections at locations where alternative nicotine products, tobacco or tobacco products are sold or distributed to ensure compliance with the Mississippi Juvenile Tobacco Access Prevention Act of 1997. Persons under the age of twenty-one (21) years may be enlisted by the Office of the Attorney General or local law enforcement to test compliance with the Mississippi Juvenile Tobacco Access Prevention Act of 1997, provided that the parent or legal guardian of the person under twenty-one (21) years of age so utilized has given prior written consent for the minor's participation in unannounced inspections. The Office of the Attorney General must prepare a report of the findings, and report these findings to the Department of Health and Department of Mental Health. The Department of Mental Health shall prepare the annual report required by Section 1926, subpart 1 of Part B, Title XIX of the Federal Public Health Service Act (42 USCS 300X-26). The report shall be approved by the Governor and then promptly transmitted to the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
Miss. Code § 97-32-21