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Company: In Shape Health Clubs
Penalty: $26,000,000
Year: 2016
Date: August 17, 2016
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: In Shape Health Clubs agreed to a settlement valued at more than $26 million to end legal action against it for unfair business practices, false advertising and deceptive membership promotions that occurred from 2010 to 2015 as the company grew from 40 to 70 health clubs. The settlement was filed in Monterey County Superior Court by a joint District Attorney task force including Santa Cruz, Kern and Monterey counties.
Level of Government: local
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Multi-Jurisdiction Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: California
Facility County: multi-county
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