Danielle Muniz
May 01, 2019 | New York Law Journal
New Indictment a Reminder of CPSC's Enforcement CapabilitiesOn March 29, 2019, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that for the first time it had indicted two corporate executives for failing to furnish information under the Consumer Product Safety Act. This prosecution is a reminder to companies of the range of Consumer Product Safety Commission tools available to enforce its consumer product safety laws, including criminal penalties against directors, officers and agents.
By Anthony S. Barkow and Danielle Muniz
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