The ads told consumers to call a toll-free number for information. Finally the proposed settlement contains various record-keeping requirements to assist the FTC in monitoring the defendants' compliance. The Commission vote to authorize staff to file the proposed settlement was 5-0. The stipulated final judgment and order was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming, in Cheyenne, on August 1, 2000. This stipulated final judgment and order is for settlement purposes only and does not constitute an admission by the defendants of a law violation.
Consent judgments have the force of law when signed by the judge.
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