Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
AT&T
Current Parent Company:
AT&T
Penalty:
$1,288,000
Year:
2005
Date:
June 6, 2005
Primary Offense:
consumer protection violation
Violation Description:
AT&T agreed to provide refunds ($308,000 already paid), up to $780,000 in calling cards, and a $200,000 payment to the state, in settlement of allegations it billed customers for services never ordered or provided.
Level of Government:
state
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Minnesota Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type:
settlement
Facility State:
Minnesota
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Texas
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
telecommunications
Specific Industry of Parent:
telecommunications
Source Notes:
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.
