Juul to pay $462 million to settle youth vaping claims from by six states, D.C.
Juul will pay $462 million to settle claims by six states and Washington D.C. that the vaping company marketed its addictive e-cigarettes to underage teens.New York alone will receive $112.7 million over an eight-year period.Juul will pay $462 million to settle claims by six states and Washington D.C. that the vaping company marketed its addictive e-cigarettes to underage teens, five Democratic attorneys general announced Wednesday.
"There is no doubt that Juul played a central role in the vaping epidemic today," New York Attorney General Letitia James said during a press conference. "Juul is paying for widespread harm caused and will undergo severe restrictions on its marketing and sales practices."The settlement adds to years of heavy scrutiny on Juul, the one-time Silicon Valley darling among both tobacco giants and investors.
Since then, Juul has been buffeted by lawsuits and state-led investigations over its products and allegedly deceptive marketing practices.a $7.9 million settlement in a West Virginia lawsuit alleging the company marketed products to underage users. Juul also said in September it would pay nearly $440 million to settle a two-year probe by 33 states into the marketing of its e-cigarettes.
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