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Company: Hy Cite Corporation
Penalty: $1,000,000
Year: 2008
Date: September 3, 2008
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Hy Cite Corporation agreed to pay $1 million to resolve allegations of discriminatory business practices and false advertising in the sale of its high-priced Royal Prestige cookware to California consumers. This was the Attorney General's second settlement agreement with Hy Cite Corporation for similar consumer fraud tactics.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
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