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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Rutgers University
Current Parent Company: Rutgers University
Penalty: $5,000,000
Year: 2022
Date: January 28, 2022
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Rutgers agreed to pay $5 million to settle litigation alleging it improperly kept tuition and fees after suspending in-person instruction during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Middlesex County (NJ) Superior Court
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: L-3039-20
Case Name: Kari Rocchio and Sana Mahmood v. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: non-profit
Major Industry of Current Parent: miscellaneous services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: university
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