In addition, the order would prohibit the defendants from violating, or assisting others in violating, any provisions of the Commission's Telemarketing Sales Rule. The Commission vote to file the final order for permanent injunction was 5-0. The proposed final order was filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, in Muskogee, on November 27, 1996. The settlement is subject to approval by the court. This Stipulated Final Order for Permanent Injunction is for settlement purposes only and does not constitute an admission by the defendants of a law violation.
Final Order have the full force of law when signed by the judge.
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