Google, Inc.: Alleged violations of RCW 42.17A.345 for failure to maintain documents and books of account detailing exact nature and extent of political advertising services rendered, and for failure to present them upon public request (April 18)

Case

#34060

Respondent

Google, Inc.

Complainant

Conner Edwards

Description

The Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) has completed its review of the complaint filed by Conner Edwards on April 11, 2018. The complaint alleged that Google Inc. & Sundar Pichai may have violated RCW 42.17A.345 for failure to maintain documents and books of account detailing exact nature and extent of political advertising services rendered, and for failure to present them upon public request.

The PDC has closed the matter, and will not be conducting a more formal investigation into the complaint or pursuing further enforcement action in this case 

Disposition

Action Commenced by Attorney General

Date Opened

April 11, 2018

Areas of Law

RCW 42.17A.345

Penalties

Total penalties: $217,000

Balance Due: $0

GOOGLE LLC

Penalty
$217,000 (Civil Penalty and Attorneys Fees)
Payments
$217,000 on 02/18/2019 (PAID-WIRE TRANSFER)

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