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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Rent-A-Center Inc.
Current Parent Company: Rent-A-Center
Penalty: $13,000,000
Year: 2020
Date: January 24, 2020
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Rent-A-Center agreed to pay $13 million to settle litigation alleging it applied freigh charges that violated California's Karnette Rental-Purchase Act.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Northern District of California
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 3:17cv2335
Case Name: Blair v. Rent-A-Center, Inc. et al
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Texas
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: retailing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: retail
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