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Consumer protection reports record year in Maryland
Maryland Attorney General Stephen H. Sachs announced the Consumer Protection Division had a record year in 1961, securing court orders, fines, settlements and refunds totaling 1.427 million dollars. The division refunded 719 thousand dollars to consumers and filed 9,472 complaints, with autos and mail order issues leading the list. The report notes a sluggish economy and highlights 59 investigations and 12 court actions, including one major case against three plumbing firms that netted 136 thousand dollars in penalties and restitution.
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