CONTRACTOR PAYS $1.6 MILLION TO SETTLE ALLEGED SALE OF PROHIBITED GOODS TO THE U.S. ARMY

AUGUSTA, GA: Edmund A. Booth, Jr., United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, announced that Tifco Industries, Inc., based in Houston, Texas, has agreed to pay the United States over $1.6 million to settle allegations that it violated the Trade Agreements Act, 19 U.S.C. § 2501 et seq., and the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq...

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CONTRACTOR PAYS $1.6 MILLION TO SETTLE ALLEGED SALE OF PROHIBITED GOODS TO THE U.S. ARMY

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