AG Jackley Reaches Tobacco Settlement Agreement for Education Enhancement
March 14, 2018
March 14, 2018
PIERRE, South Dakota, March 14 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release:
Attorney General Marty Jackley announced today that he has reached a settlement agreement releasing $27.5 million belonging to South Dakota that has been trapped in an escrow account during a decade-long dispute between the State and the major tobacco companies. The agreement settles a long-running dispute regarding enforcement of the 1998 Tobacco Master Settlement Agreem . . .
Attorney General Marty Jackley announced today that he has reached a settlement agreement releasing $27.5 million belonging to South Dakota that has been trapped in an escrow account during a decade-long dispute between the State and the major tobacco companies. The agreement settles a long-running dispute regarding enforcement of the 1998 Tobacco Master Settlement Agreem . . .