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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Westar Energy
Current Parent Company: Evergy Inc.
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Penalty: $9,250,000
Year: 2006
Date: July 27, 2006
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: benefit plan administrator violation
Secondary Offense: pension ERISA violation
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: District of Kansas
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 5:03-cv-4032
Case Name: In re: Westar Energy ERISA Litigation
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Missouri
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Current Parent: utilities
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