Settlement Date:
04/30/2013
Plaintiff:
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Injunctive Relief:
Walgreens have to post in its stores that sell smokeless tobacco products & cigars/cigarillos a sign containing "WARNING: Pursuant to the provisions of California Health and Safety Code, Smokeless Tobacco products and cigars contain/produce chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm." The warning shall be placed on a sign measuring 5x8 inches and displayed at the point of sale/purchase.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 28,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 6,000.00 (CAG will use the payment in lieu of civil penalties for such projects and purposes related to environmental protection, worker health and safety, or reduction of human exposure to hazardous substances.)
Total Payments:
$ 35,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
9100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310-623-1926