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Company: Walgreens
Current Parent Company: Walgreens Boots Alliance
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Penalty: $320,000
Year: 2002
Date: February 13, 2002
Offense Group: safety-related offenses
Primary Offense: tobacco litigation
Violation Description: Walgreens agreed to make sweeping changes in its operations as part of a settlement of multistate litigation concerning the sale of tobacco products to minors. The company also agreed to pay $320,000 to the states.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Illinois
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: retailing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: retail-pharmacies
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