8219-A. Records of shipments and receipts of tobacco products required

The department may, in its discretion, require reports from any common or contract carrier who transports tobacco products to any point or points within this Commonwealth, and from any bonded warehouseman or bailee who has in the possession of the warehouseman or bailee any tobacco products.  The reports shall contain the information concerning shipments of tobacco products that the department determines to be necessary for the administration of this article.  All common and contract carriers, bailees and warehousemen shall permit the examination by the department or its authorized agents of any records relating to the shipment or receipt of tobacco products.