Noticing Party:
Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA")
Chemicals:
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
60-Day Notice Document
Settlement
Settlement Date:
09/14/2018
Plaintiff:
Center for Advanced Public Awareness
Defendant:
MiWorld Accessories, LLC
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Injunctive Relief:
Commencing ninety (90) days after the Effective Date, and continuing thereafter, MiWorld shall not manufacture or order from any supplier any Products intended for retail sale in California that contains DEHP on any component to which consumers are exposed in excess of 0.1% (1,000 ppm) (hereinafter “Reformulated Products”) unless the Product is accompanied by a warning that complies with Article 6 of Title 27 of the California Code of Regulations.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 18,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 20,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
222 N. Pacific Coast Hwy. Suite 2222
City, State, Zip:
El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone Number:
(310) 746-5300
* 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.