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Board approves manufacturer and Purdue/Sackler opioid settlements; funds earmarked for mitigation
Summary
Dinwiddie supervisors approved resolutions to participate in manufacturer settlements and in the Purdue Pharma/Sackler family bankruptcy settlement; county counsel said funds will be directed to opioid mitigation programs per the Virginia Opioid Abatement Authority rules.
The Dinwiddie County Board of Supervisors on Aug. 19 approved two related opioid-settlement resolutions: one enabling the county to accept an agreement with a group of manufacturers, and a second supporting the bankruptcy trust and settlement agreement with Purdue Pharma and members of the Sackler family.
County outside counsel summarized multiple settlement tracks and stressed that direct-distribution…
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