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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Bausch & Lomb
Current Parent Company: Bausch Health
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Penalty: $17,500,000
Year: 2001
Date: February 20, 2001
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Violation Description: Bausch & Lomb agreed to pay $17.5 million -- $8 million in cash and $9.5 million in goods -- to settle multistate litigation alleging price-fixing of replacement contact lenses.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: Canada
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: pharmaceuticals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: pharmaceuticals
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