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Programmatic Requirements - Synar landing left
SAMHSA's Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) assists states in complying with the Synar Amendment. Learn about Synar's programmatic requirements including revisions to Synar Guidance as a result of the Tobacco 21 law (PDF| 335 KB).
About Synar - Synar landing left
SAMHSA/CSAP’s Division of State Programs is responsible for implementing the requirements of the Synar Amendment. Learn about the Synar Amendment, its implementing regulation, and the Synar program.
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Evidence of the Synar Program’s Success - Synar landing right
The Synar program has been successful in reducing youth access to tobacco through retail sources.
- The State Synar Rate Tables (PDF | 140 KB) provide data on target and reported retailer violation rates from FY 1997 to FY 2018.
Synar Program Annual Reports - Synar landing right
The annual Synar reports detail trends in sales of tobacco to minors and the success of state compliance with the Synar Amendment.
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Last Updated: 02/15/2019