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Company: Charles River Laboratories International Inc.
Current Parent Company: Charles River Laboratories
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Penalty: $1,800,000
Year: 2017
Date: March 13, 2017
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Violation Description: Charles River Laboratories International Inc. agreed to pay the U.S. government $1.8 million to settle claims that it violated the False Claims Act by improperly charging for labor and other associated costs that were not actually provided on certain National Institutes of Health contracts.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Massachusetts
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: pharmaceutical services
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