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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Clear Channel Outdoor
Current Parent Company: Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings
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Penalty: $30,000
Year: 2005
Date: October 6, 2005
Offense Group: miscellaneous offenses
Primary Offense: campaign finance violation
Violation Description: Clear Channel Outdoor agreed to pay $30,000 in fines for failing to properly disclose its role in providing billboards touting candidates.
Level of Government: local
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Los Angeles (CA) City Attorney
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: California
Facility County: Los Angeles
Facility City: Los Angeles
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Texas
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: business services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: outdoor advertising
Source of Data: Billboard Firm to Be Fined for Political Effort; Clear Channel Outdoor agrees to pay $30,000 for not disclosing that it independently backed Rocky Delgadillo and other L.A. candidates, Los Angeles Times, October 6, 2005 (via Nexis).
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.