Smyth County board accepts $97 million national distributor settlement (share unspecified)
County attorney presented a proposed settlement with six regional distributors totaling $97,000,000 nationwide and recommended acceptance; the board approved directing the county attorney to sign settlement documents, with the county share to be calculated under the same distribution formula as prior settlements.
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The county attorney reported on a proposed national settlement with six regional distributors that would pay $97,000,000 as a one-time payment to be distributed nationwide. The county attorney said county counsel representing Smyth County recommends acceptance and asked the board to authorize him to sign the documents.
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