60 Day Notice 2017-01829

AG Number: 
2017-01829
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
07/31/2017
Noticing Party: 
Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA")
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Kawahito Law Group APC
Alleged Violators: 
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
Greenbrier International, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Party Lights Red Cups

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2017-01829
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
10/27/2017
Case Name: 
Center for Advanced Public Awareness v. Dollar Tree Stores
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-17-562186
Plaintiff: 
Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA")
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Kawahito Law Group APC
Defendant: 
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
Greenbrier International, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Violation of Proposition 65
Relief Sought: 
Civil Penalty
Injunctive Relief
Contact Name: 
James Kawahito
Contact Organization: 
Kawahito Law Group APC
Email Address:
Address: 
222 North Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 2222
City, State, Zip:
El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone Number:
(310) 746-5300
Settlement
AG Number:
2017-01829
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
10/31/2017
Case Name: 
Center for Advanced Public Awareness vs. Dollar Tree Stores
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-17-562186
Plaintiff: 
Center for Advanced Public Awareness
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Kawahito Law Group APC
Defendant: 
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
Greenbrier International, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Commencing on the effective date of the Agreement, Covered Products that are imported, manufactured and/or sold or offered for sale or purchase for sale in or into California, shall be deemed to comply with Proposition 65, and be exempt from any Proposition 65 warning requirements with respect to DEHP if they meet the standard of a “Reformulated Products.” “Reformulated Products” shall mean Covered Products containing less than or equal to 1,000 parts per million (0.1%) DEHP in each accessible component. Covered products that do not meet the Reformulated Products standard shall be required to contain legally compliant warnings.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 32,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 36,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
James Kawahito
Contact Organization: 
Kawahito Law Group APC
Email Address:
jkawahito@kawahitolaw.com
Address: 
222 N. Sepulveda Blvd. Suite 2222
City, State, Zip:
El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone Number:
(310) 746-5300
Fax Number:
(331) 059-32520
Judgment
AG Number:
2017-01829
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
01/16/2018
Settlement reported to AG: 
Tue, 10/31/2017
Case Name: 
Center for Advanced Public Awareness vs. Dollar Tree Stores
Court Name: 
Sacramento County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-17-562186
Plaintiff: 
Center for Advanced Public Awareness
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Kawahito Law Group APC
Defendant: 
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Commencing on the effective date of the Agreement, Covered Products that are imported, manufactured and/or sold or offered for sale or purchase for sale in or into California, shall be deemed to comply with Proposition 65, and be exempt from any Proposition 65 warning requirements with respect to DEHP if they meet the standard of a “Reformulated Products.” “Reformulated Products” shall mean Covered Products containing less than or equal to 1,000 parts per million (0.1%) DEHP in each accessible component. Covered products that do not meet the Reformulated Products standard shall be required to contain legally compliant warnings.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 32,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 36,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
James Kawahito
Contact Organization: 
Kawahito Law Group APC
Email Address:
jkawahito@kawahitolaw.com
Address: 
222 N. Sepulveda Blvd. Suite 2222
City, State, Zip:
El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone Number:
(310) 746-5300
Fax Number:
(331) 059-32520


* A non-contingent civil penalty is the civil penalty that must be paid pursuant to the settlement, regardless of future events or actions of the defendant. If a settlement includes a contingent penalty, the plaintiff should report the additional penalty amount when it becomes due.