Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has secured the 2021 proceeds from the Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) with tobacco companies. The historic, multibillion-dollar agreement was signed in 1998 by 46 states and numerous other jurisdictions to settle consumer-protection lawsuits for Americans' health and social costs for smoking.
Arkansas receives $59.3 million in tobacco settlement funds. 5 NEWS, Arkansas, 27 abr 2021. Disponível em: https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/arkansas-receives-593-mil.... Acesso em: 1 jul 2024.