Section 30454.

The board or its authorized representative may make such examinations of the books, papers, records, and equipment of any person dealing in, transporting, or storing cigarettes or tobacco products and such other investigations as it may deem necessary in carrying out the provisions of this part.

In addition to any other reports required under this part, the board may, by rule or otherwise, require additional, other, or supplemental reports from licensed distributors, dealers, transporters, common and private carriers, warehousemen, bailees, and other persons, including reports of shipments of cigarettes or tobacco products from a point outside this state to a point within this state, and prescribe the form, including verification, of the information to be given on, and the times for filing of, such additional, other, or supplemental reports.

(Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 634, Sec. 39. Effective September 21, 1989.)